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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 273 km
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Montpellier
How to get from Nice to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
93135 · 509037:00 PM5h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
93135 · 509037:00 PM5h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
47314:10 AM4h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:35 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€451One-way0 transfers
Other options
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47662:32 PM4h28Nice Saint-Augustin7:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€641One-way1 transfer
17486 · 8765663:33 PM4h52Nice Saint-Augustin8:25 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
17474 · 8765589:32 AM4h55Nice Saint-Augustin2:27 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch€661One-way1 transfer
8:00 PM5h59Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:59 AMMontpellier€201One-way0 transfers
43498:00 PM5h59Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:59 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€211One-way0 transfers
Normal8:00 PM5h59Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:59 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière€271One-way0 transfers
AF7313 · AF74704:05 PM6h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:55 PMMontpellier Airport€4381One-way1 transfer
AF7313 · AF74604:05 PM16h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport8:55 AMMontpellier Airport€4401One-way1 transfer
AF7315 · AF74706:00 PM4h55Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:55 PMMontpellier Airport€7721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Montpellier:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Montpellier costing on average €57.
A bus is €349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Montpellier costing on average €368.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Flight takes on average 13h 27m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, ZOU! Proximité to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Montpellier by train.
- 19 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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