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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$187 Average price | $138 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $307 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Montpellier:
A bus is $45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Montpellier costing on average $138.
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Montpellier costing on average $187.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 44m.
The journey is about 4h 14m faster (5h 34m by train vs 9h 48m by car) and roughly $120 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($187 vs $307). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Montpellier
How to get from Lille to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50429 · 506175:35 PM14h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50429 · 506175:35 PM14h10Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:45 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 60066:00 PM1h40Lille Airport7:40 PMMarseille Provence Airport$811One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1252610:56 AM4h54Lille-Europe3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$931One-way0 transfers
- 7060 · 62794:57 PM5h12Lille Flandres10:09 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1271One-way1 transfer
- 7046 · 62253:10 PM6h01Lille Flandres9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1281One-way1 transfer
- 83133 · 31597:00 PM14h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$361One-way1 transfer
- 50449 · 508914:05 AM16h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Montpellier:
A bus is $45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Montpellier costing on average $138.
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Montpellier costing on average $187.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 44m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lille Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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