How to travel from Marseille to Montpellier

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Travel Information between Marseille and Montpellier

Distance78 miles (126 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$6 - $10
Cheapest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 2 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 24 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF Intercités

Travel 78 miles (126 km) by train or bus between Marseille and Montpellier. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF Intercités among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Marseille to Montpellier.

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from Marseille to Montpellier

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM2h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
01:35PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus4733
03:00PM2h15
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
05:15PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SNCF Intercités4764
03:26PM1h34
Marseille Saint-Charles
05:00PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$201One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SNCF Intercités4758
09:25AM1h35
Marseille Saint-Charles
11:00AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$231One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités4760
11:22AM1h41
Marseille Saint-Charles
01:03PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$211One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités4762
01:25PM1h35
Marseille Saint-Charles
03:00PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$181One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50486
12:35PM2h35
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
03:10PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50590
05:20PM2h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
07:45PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:30PM2h30
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
06:00PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$91One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Marseille to Montpellier

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Marseille to Montpellier there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 72,08% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Marseille to Montpellier. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille 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 Marseille to Montpellier.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Marseille and Montpellier including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $10 (€9) from Marseille to Montpellier.

The fastest way to get to Montpellier from Marseille is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 24 min.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 15 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 78 miles (126 km) from Marseille to Montpellier.

The average frequency per day from Marseille to Montpellier is:

  • Around 31 buses per day.
  • 18 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Marseille to Montpellier as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Marseille to Montpellier:

  • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Marseille to Montpellier depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
  • Most travelers who book a train ticket from Marseille to Montpellier depart from Marseille Saint-Charles to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Marseille to Montpellier:

  • You can take a bus from Marseille to Montpellier with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Lecar Aix-Marseille. Cheap tickets can be found for $6 (€5) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Marseille to Montpellier.
  • You can take a train from Marseille to Montpellier with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, Renfe AVE INT, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF (3) or Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for $10 (€9) with Renfe AVE INT from Marseille to Montpellier.

Yes, there are direct services available from Marseille to Montpellier with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus 31 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, Renfe AVE INT, SNCF (3) or Renfe Viajeros 11 direct trains per day.

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

Looking to extend your trip from Marseille to Montpellier? Many Omio customers who go from Marseille to Montpellier usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Lyon or Toulouse. If you're looking to explore Paris, Barcelona, Lyon or Toulouse from Montpellier, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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