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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 prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m 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 |
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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 $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Montpellier costing on average $114 (€91).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
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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.
12:10 PM11h45Poitiers11:55 PMMontpellier$841One-way0 transfers
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12:10 PM11h45Poitiers11:55 PMMontpellier$841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:15 PM10h25Poitiers2:40 AMMontpellier$1191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Montpellier:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Montpellier costing on average $114 (€91).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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