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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Montpellier is to train and bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 16h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

How far is it from Locarno to Montpellier?

The distance between Locarno and Montpellier is 869 km. The road distance is 629.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €90 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Locarno to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Montpellier train from?

Locarno to Montpellier train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Locarno to Montpellier is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs €90 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 48m.

Where does the Locarno to Montpellier train arrive?

Locarno to Montpellier train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Montpellier is 629 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Locarno to Montpellier.

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

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Where can I stay near Montpellier?

There are 4909+ hotels available in Montpellier.

Locarno to Montpellier - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Locarno to Montpellier by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
10h 37m
€94–236
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
2. Take the bus from Milan to Turinbus 467 / ...
3. Take the bus from Turin to Montpellierbus 740
16h 20m
€53–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus FlixBus 076
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 48m
€55–100
Drive 629.1 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Montpelliercar 629.1 km
8h 14m
€109–158
Train, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane MXP - MPL
8h 50m
€105–313
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
11h 32m
€117–314
Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 21m
€82–217
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 58m
€110–293

Locarno to Montpellier by train

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10h 37mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 869.4 km
Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Locarno to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 14h 48m.

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