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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Montpellier:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $102 (€81).
A bus is $284 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $320 (€255).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Flight takes on average 6h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Montpellier
How to get from Geneva to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal10:45 AM7h25Genève, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal10:45 AM7h25Genève, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF7464+
AF736511:20 AM3h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:40 PMMontpellier Airport$19141One-way1 transfer
Other options
96562+
1252611:28 AM4h22Geneva station3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1541One-way1 transfer
96638 · 17528+
1233711:57 AM6h14Geneva station6:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1511One-way2 transfers
96574+
98365:21 PM4h42Geneva station10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1541One-way1 transfer
Normal10:45 AM7h25Genève, Gare Routière6:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$271One-way0 transfers
5104110:30 AM7h00Genève, Gare Routière5:30 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$591One-way0 transfers
Normal8:40 PM6h05Genève, Gare Routière2:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$351One-way0 transfers
AF7369 · AF74707:00 PM3h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:55 PMMontpellier Airport$3401One-way1 transfer
AF1443+
98362:40 PM7h23Geneva International Airport10:03 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$4861One-way1 transfer
AF1343 · AF74706:15 PM4h40Geneva International Airport10:55 PMMontpellier Airport$4941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Montpellier:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $113 (€90).
A bus is $299 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Montpellier costing on average $337 (€269).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, AVE, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
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