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Travel Information to Montpellier from Marseille

distanceDistance78 miles (126 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$6 - $10
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 2 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 24 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF Intercités

Travel 78 miles (126 km) by train or bus to Montpellier from Marseille. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip 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.

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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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
10:10AM2h15
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
12:25PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$121One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:30PM2h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
12:55AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$91One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Renfe AVE INT
08:04AM1h24
Marseille Saint-Charles
09:28AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$121One-way
0 transfers
Other options
SNCF | TER
08:23AM2h01
Marseille Saint-Charles
10:24AMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$201One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | Intercités
01:29PM1h30
Marseille Saint-Charles
02:59PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$191One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TER
12:26PM1h59
Marseille Saint-Charles
02:25PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
09:00AM2h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11:25AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:40AM2h55
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11:35AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00AM2h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
10:20AMMontpellier
$131One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Marseille to Montpellier

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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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Travel from Marseille to Montpellier on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Travel 78 miles (126 km) to Montpellier from Marseille comfortably with AVE, the high-speed travel from Spain’s national railroad company, Renfe. As an official travel partner of Renfe AVE, we show you all the AVE travel schedules and the best deals for the Marseille to Montpellier route so you can spend more time enjoying your vacation. Simply check the AVE travel times and tickets for the trip, including the Promo, Promo + and Flexible tickets, and book cheap AVE tickets between Marseille and Montpellier. Renfe also offers discount cards that you can add when buying your tickets with Omio, such as the + Renfe Youth 50 Card and the Gold Card.

AVE travel connect the most important cities in the country in just a few hours and offer a multitude of schedules throughout the day for greater comfort and flexibility. The AVE is undoubtedly Renfe's most popular travel; with its high speed of up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes, AVE is one of the fastest travel in the entire world. All AVE travel have a restaurant, bathroom, WiFi and entertainment on board.

    Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

      FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Montpellier

      FAQs: 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 travel options from Marseille to Montpellier: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Montpellier is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Montpellier:

      Taking a bus costs $5 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.

      The quickest way to travel between Marseille and Montpellier is by train, which takes on average 1 h 24 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 20 min of travel time.

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

      The average frequency per day from Marseille to Montpellier is:

      • 7 buses a day.
      • Around 11 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route 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 catch their bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
      • Most travelers who buy 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 go to Montpellier from Marseille by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar, Eurolines Switzerland or Movelia. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $6 (€5) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Marseille to Montpellier on Omio.
      • You can go to Montpellier from Marseille by train with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, Renfe AVE INT, TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3). You'll see cheap train tickets for $10 (€9) with Renfe AVE INT from Marseille to Montpellier on Omio.

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

      • Direct buses with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus with 7 direct buses per day.
      • Direct trains with SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, Renfe AVE INT or SNCF (3) with 5 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.

      Your trip from Marseille to Montpellier doesn't have to end in Montpellier. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Lyon or Toulouse. If you’d like to add Paris, Barcelona, Lyon or Toulouse to your Marseille to Montpellier tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Montpellier today!
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