How to travel from Nice to Montpellier

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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 prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 273 km

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€20

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Cheapest

€54

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5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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30m

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5h 2m

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4h 32m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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from Nice to Montpellier

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50881 · 50899
    10:15 AM5h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    4:10 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    281One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus93135 · 50903
    7:00 PM5h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:55 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    201One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7305 · AF7464
    10:50 AM3h50
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:40 PMMontpellier Airport
    4781One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ZOU!17474 · 876558
    9:32 AM4h55
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    2:27 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17476+SNCF | Intercités4762
    10:32 AM4h28
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    3:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    631One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!17484+SNCF | Intercités4766
    2:32 PM4h28
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    7:00 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3135
    10:50 AM4h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    3:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4704
    6:30 PM5h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 AM5h10
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:05 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7315 · AF7470
    5:55 PM4h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    9:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    2821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7327 · AF7470
    5:10 PM4h45
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    9:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    2821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7313 · AF7470
    4:40 PM5h15
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    9:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    3271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nice 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 Nice to Montpellier.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of €12.

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

A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Montpellier costing on average €29.

A bus is €91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Montpellier costing on average €103.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

Flight takes on average 4h 0m.

The Nice to Montpellier distance is approximately 273 km.
The average frequency per day from Nice to Montpellier is:
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 16 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Montpellier:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF to go to Montpellier by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Infobus to go to Montpellier by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Montpellier:
  • 17 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Nice 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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