There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Montpellier by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BUD - MPL
7h 16m€103–314Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BUD - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 26m€84–249Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
18h 39m€252–407Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Montpellierbus 1922
27h 40m€140–220Drive 1,480.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Montpelliercar 1,480.7 km
16h 26m€236–341
Budapest to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly and train which costs €80 - €250 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €100 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via München Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Budapest and Montpellier is 1289 km. The road distance is 1480.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 18h 39m and costs €250 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Budapest to Montpellier, including transfers.
Budapest to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Montpellier train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €410 and takes 18h 39m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Montpellier, France?
easyJet, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 18h 39m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Budapest to Montpellier train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Montpellier is 1481 km. It takes approximately 16h 26m to drive from Budapest to Montpellier.
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