There are 11 ways to get from Metz to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
6h 58m€70–220Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Lyonbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus FlixBus N788 / ...
10h 35m€36–60Drive 744.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Montpelliercar 744.8 km
7h 12m€115–166Train 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€110–360Bus
- 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€58–130Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Metz to Montpellier745.2 km
8h 49m€49Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
5h 22m€159–475Train 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€151–460Train 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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 45m€82–294Train 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 Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 55m€89–312Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 35m€172–428
Metz to Montpellier by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Montpellier is to bus via Lyon which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €150 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Montpellier via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.
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 58m and costs €70 - €220.
The train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch takes 6h 58m including transfers and departs once daily.
Metz to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz 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 58m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Montpellier, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch once daily. Tickets cost €70–220 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Montpellier via Lyon in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Metz to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon 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.
Book your Metz to Montpellier train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Metz to Montpellier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4603+ hotels available in Montpellier.
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.

























