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Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €511.
Distance: 390 miles (628 km)
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€166 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €511 Average price | €197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Strasbourg to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Montpellier:
A bus is €104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Montpellier costing on average €166.
A bus is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Montpellier costing on average €511.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
The journey is about 2h 1m faster (6h 19m by train vs 8h 20m by car) and roughly €32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€166 vs €197). 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 Strasbourg to Montpellier
How to get from Strasbourg to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:20 AM 11h30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:20 AM 11h30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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95788:22 AM 5h46 Strasbourg station 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €181 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
55216:47 AM 6h05 Strasbourg station 12:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €87 1 One-way 0 transfers
2440 · 62793:44 PM 6h24 Strasbourg station 10:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €103 1 One-way 1 transfer
5537 · 68251:37 PM 6h25 Strasbourg station 8:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €104 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus9:35 PM 11h25 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM 14h10 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 7:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1193 · AF746410:45 AM 6h50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport €345 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1293 · AF74662:35 PM 8h00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport €345 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1193 · AF746610:45 AM 11h50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 10:35 PM Montpellier Airport €345 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Montpellier:
A bus is €104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Montpellier costing on average €166.
A bus is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Montpellier costing on average €511.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Volotea, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, CitizenPlane to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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