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Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Montpellier:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Montpellier costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (5h 34m by train vs 6h 59m by car) and roughly $88 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($106 vs $193). 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 Poitiers to Montpellier
How to get from Poitiers to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Poitiers to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM11h45Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$721One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM11h45Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière)12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$721One-way1 transfer
Fastest
8440 · 62758:21 AM5h47Poitiers2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1691One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 5202 · 8505 · 687310:42 AM7h15Poitiers5:57 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1531One-way2 transfers
- 8485+
46693:52 PM7h02Poitiers10:54 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$1581One-way1 transfer - 8378 · 62793:19 PM6h49Poitiers10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$3221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Montpellier:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Montpellier costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poitiers and Montpellier as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montpellier by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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