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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tours to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Montpellier:
A bus is $48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tours to Montpellier costing on average $100.
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Montpellier costing on average $129.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
Tickets start at around $129 compared to roughly $189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61. The journey takes 8h 4m versus 6h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Tours to Montpellier
How to get from Tours to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tours to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4761 · 508917:45 AM12h35Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4761 · 508917:45 AM12h35Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
108300+53006:17 AM5h04Tours station11:21 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$461One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 860552+8440 · 62758:42 AM5h26Tours station2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1131One-way2 transfers
- 860560+62793:54 PM6h14Tours station10:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1411One-way1 transfer
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8602368:40 PM13h16Tours station9:56 AMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$1551One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM15h40Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson10:05 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$391One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM13h50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM17h00Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson7:20 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Montpellier:
A bus is $48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tours to Montpellier costing on average $100.
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Montpellier costing on average $129.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Tours Val de Loire Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Euroscoach By Cm Tours to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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