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Compare train, bus, 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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$229 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 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 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 Zurich to Montpellier:
A bus is $168 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $229 (€187).
A bus is $263 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $323 (€264).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Montpellier
How to get from Zurich to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM13h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$821One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM13h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)5:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$821One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DS10753:45 PM1h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:05 PMMontpellier Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
Other options
9206+12179 · 98266:58 AM8h52Zurich HB3:50 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France$2431One-way2 transfers- 9210+123378:58 AM9h13Zurich HB6:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM15h35Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)9:00 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM19h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:30 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$941One-way1 transfer
4740 · 47045:30 AM18h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1061One-way1 transfer
VY6247 · VY1508+FlixBus9:30 AM13h40Zurich Airport11:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$2191One-way2 transfers- AF1615 · AF7344+FlixBus2:50 PM8h20Zurich Airport11:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$2771One-way2 transfers
- AF1115+512010:55 AM9h56Zurich Airport8:51 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Montpellier:
A bus is $168 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $229 (€187).
A bus is $263 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Montpellier costing on average $323 (€264).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 28 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 train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Montpellier by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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