There are 10 ways to get from Metz to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or rideshare
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
6h 53m€180–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10m€49–87Drive 744.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Montpelliercar 744.8 km
7h 12m€119–172Train to Luxembourg, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LUX - MPL
6h 7m€108–360Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Metz to Montpellier745.2 km
8h 49m€49Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Champagne-Ardennetrain
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
5h 20m€185–426Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
5h 23m€181–521Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 21m€89–373Train to Luxembourg, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LUX - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 51m€84–345Train to Basel, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BSL - MPL
6h 41m€106–352
Metz to Montpellier by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €49 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €180 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Metz and Montpellier is 962 km. The road distance is 744.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €180 - €270.
The train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch takes 6h 53m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Metz to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Montpellier is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €180 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Montpellier, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch 5 times a day. Tickets cost €180–270 and the journey takes 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Metz to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Metz to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Montpellier is 745 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Metz to Montpellier.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Metz and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










