What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Montpellier?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €60 and takes 10h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Montpellier?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Montpellier is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €70 - €460.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Montpellier via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Caen to Montpellier?

The distance between Caen and Montpellier is 979 km. The road distance is 856.9 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Montpellier without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Montpellier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 38m and costs €140 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Montpellier?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Caen to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Montpellier bus from?

Caen to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Montpellier train from?

Caen to Montpellier train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Train, bus or fly from Caen to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Caen to Montpellier is to train via Paris which takes 6h 38m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €460 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Caen to Montpellier bus arrive?

Caen to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.

Where does the Caen to Montpellier train arrive?

Caen to Montpellier train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Montpellier is 857 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Caen to Montpellier.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Montpellier?

Book your Caen to Montpellier train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Montpellier?

Book your Caen to Montpellier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Montpellier?

There are 5392+ hotels available in Montpellier.

Can I share a ride from Caen to Montpellier?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Caen to Montpellier - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 13 ways to get from Caen to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
6h 38m
€149–361
Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Montpellierbus
14h 27m
€48–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus 1752
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Montpellierbus FlixBus N717
14h
€68–120
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Caen to Montpellierrideshare 856.8 km
10h 43m
€60
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
6h 1m
€161–423
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
7h 54m
€165–411
Drive 856.9 km
1. Drive from Caen to Montpelliercar 856.9 km
9h 11m
€131–189
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
5h 54m
€159–431
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CFR - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
5h 37m
€67–270
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
5h 10m
€156–451
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
7h 25m
€85–315
Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain
3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane RNS - MPL
7h 14m
€125–487
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CFR - MPL
3h 36m
€73–453

Caen to Montpellier by train and subway

50Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

€149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 979.2 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Montpellier via Paris - Orly Airport in around 14h.

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