How to travel from Geneva to Montpellier

There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Montpellier:

A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $111.

A bus is $293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $331.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 21m.

Flight takes on average 8h 2m.

The distance from Geneva to Montpellier is approximately 210 miles (339 km).

The average frequency per day from Geneva to Montpellier is:

• Around 14 buses per day.
• Around 11 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Montpellier:

• Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
• Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Montpellier by bus.
• Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Montpellier by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Montpellier:

• 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.

Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Montpellier to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.

Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.