How to travel from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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$28

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$65

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4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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30m

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier

How to get from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

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

BlaBlaCar Bus1727 · 93129
08:35AM5h45
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
02:20PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$331One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus7661 · 3166
01:45PM6h20
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
08:05PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$241One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

BlaBlaCar Bus1727 · 93129
08:35AM5h45
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
02:20PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$331One-way
1 transfer

Other options

BlaBlaCar Bus1717 · 51041
09:55AM7h35
Saint-Etienne, Châteaucreux Gare Routière
05:30PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$331One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:45PM9h50
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
03:35AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:55AM12h40
Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF
06:35PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
$401One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Saint-Étienne and Montpellier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier costing on average $29 (€24).

A bus is $171 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier costing on average $187 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

Flight takes on average 3h 25m.

The distance from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is approximately 128 miles (207 km).
The average frequency per day from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Étienne and Montpellier as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from St-Étienne Châteaucreux and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Saint-Étienne, Gare SNCF and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF to go to Montpellier by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Saint-Étienne to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
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