How to travel from Zurich to Montpellier

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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Driving

$204

Average price

$64

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Cheapest

$288

Average price

$282

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

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11h 46m

Average total duration

11h 16m

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30m

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5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.3kg

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Air France

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Montpellier:

A bus is $140 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $204 (€163).

A bus is $224 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $288 (€230).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 11h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Montpellier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Montpellier among Omio's users.

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from Zurich to Montpellier

How to get from Zurich to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM16h10
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    9:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:25 PM19h05
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    3:30 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $931One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1920+KLM CityhopperKL1459
    11:50 AM4h15
    Zurich Airport
    4:05 PMMontpellier Airport
    $5101One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
    11:34 AM7h34
    Zurich HB
    7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM18h40
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    3:25 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 PM13h35
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    5:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    5:30 AM18h20
    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    11:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1115 · AF7340+FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM10h30
    Zurich Airport
    9:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $3101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1115 · AF7342+FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM10h30
    Zurich Airport
    9:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $3161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1415 · AF7340+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:40 AM13h45
    Zurich Airport
    9:25 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $3101One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Montpellier.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Montpellier including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $64 (€51).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Montpellier:

A bus is $140 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $204 (€163).

A bus is $224 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $288 (€230).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 12m.

Bus takes on average 11h 16m.

The distance from Zurich to Montpellier is approximately 344 miles (554 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Montpellier is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich 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 Zurich to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Montpellier by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, KLM to go to Montpellier by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Montpellier with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Zurich 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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