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How to get fromBasel to Montpellierby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    6h 19m
    €129–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N872
    10h 15m
    €40–75

  3. Drive 640.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Montpelliercar car 640.9 km
    7h 19m
    €110–159

  4. Fly Basel to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    4h 18m
    €58–274

  5. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Lyonbus bus Kyiv-Lyon
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 13m

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane SXB - MPL
    4h 43m
    €94–393

  7. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    6h 39m
    €76–277

  8. Fly Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BSL - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 23m
    €89–292

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 34m
    €136–336

Basel to Montpellier by train (TGV)

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch twice daily. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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