There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
3h 3m€27–155Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Montpellier302.2 km
3h 57m€19–23Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h€24–50Drive 300.5 km
- Drive from Lyon Perrache to Montpelliercar 300.5 km
2h 55m€46–66Fly
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LYS - MPL
6h 10m€111–280
Lyon Perrache to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €19 - €23 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Montpellier is 319 km. The road distance is 300.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €26 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier, including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon Perrache to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €26 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 4h, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €280 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Montpellier, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h. ALSA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Perrache to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Lyon Perrache to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Montpellier is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Montpellier.
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