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Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $591.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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$188 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $591 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Metz to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Metz to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Montpellier:
A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Montpellier costing on average $188.
A bus is $501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Montpellier costing on average $591.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (6h 23m by train vs 7h 42m by car) and roughly $43 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($188 vs $230). 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 Metz to Montpellier
How to get from Metz to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Metz to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
30485 · 31594:40 PM 16h45 Metz, Gare routière 9:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
30485 · 31594:40 PM 16h45 Metz, Gare routière 9:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LG821110:20 AM 1h40 Luxembourg Airport 12:00 PM Montpellier Airport $199 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
987912:10 PM 6h58 Metz-Ville 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $104 1 One-way 0 transfers
9877 · 98268:09 AM 7h41 Metz-Ville 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
2870 · 62253:07 PM 6h04 Metz-Ville 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch $144 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM 16h00 Metz, Gare routière 7:20 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM 12h20 Metz, Gare routière 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière $80 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM 14h20 Metz, Gare routière 1:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France $86 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1708 · KL1405+
KL23206:05 AM 11h30 Luxembourg Airport 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport $289 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL1708+
KL2003 · KL23206:05 AM 11h30 Luxembourg Airport 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport $289 1 One-way 2 transfers
KL1708 · KL1407+
KL23206:05 AM 11h30 Luxembourg Airport 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport $289 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Montpellier:
A bus is $98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Montpellier costing on average $188.
A bus is $501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Montpellier costing on average $591.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Metz and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Luxair, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, Croatia Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Austrian Airlines to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Luxair, Malta Air.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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