How to travel from La Rochelle to Montpellier

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Travel Information between La Rochelle and Montpellier

Distance302 miles (487 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$17 - $50
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 8 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $50 (€46) • 7 h 4 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or SNCF Intercités

Take a bus or train to travel 302 miles (487 km) to Montpellier from La Rochelle. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or SNCF Intercités among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from La Rochelle to Montpellier.

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from La Rochelle to Montpellier

How to get from La Rochelle to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from La Rochelle to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus5617 · 51047
01:35PM9h35
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
11:10PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$721One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 2003
06:00PM1h20
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport
07:20PMMarseille Provence Airport
$521One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 2003
06:00PM1h20
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport
07:20PMMarseille Provence Airport
$521One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10AM9h55
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin
10:05AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM12h05
La Rochelle, Jean Moulin
10:05AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$871One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51028
09:30PM8h45
La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin
06:15AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$1051One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from La Rochelle to Montpellier

Travel to Montpellier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from La Rochelle to Montpellier.

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There are 2 ways to get from La Rochelle to Montpellier: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Montpellier from La Rochelle is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from La Rochelle to Montpellier:

Taking a bus costs $34 (€31) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $50 (€46).

The fastest way from La Rochelle to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 7 h 4 min.

There are alternative travel options to Montpellier that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 45 min of travel time.

The distance from La Rochelle to Montpellier is approximately 302 miles (487 km).

The average frequency per day from La Rochelle to Montpellier is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

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

  • Buses mostly depart from La Rochelle, P+R Jean Moulin and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.

The following travel companies offer services from La Rochelle to Montpellier:

  • Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus La Rochelle to Montpellier tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
  • Travel with SNCF Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) for trains to Montpellier. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF Intercités La Rochelle to Montpellier tickets on Omio for $50 (€46).

Yes, there are direct routes from La Rochelle to Montpellier with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus with 2 direct buses per day.

Direct services to Montpellier tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from La Rochelle to Montpellier don't make Montpellier their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Montpellier are Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon or Toulouse, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Montpellier to any of these top destinations today!
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