There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Allier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins sur Alliertrain 121A / ...
6h 26m€69–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Lyonbus FlixBus 788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Moulinsbus 747
9h 27m€36–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Citésbus
7h 46m€44–88Drive 424 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Alliercar 424 km
4h 5m€66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Moulins Sur Alliertrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Citésbus
10h 15m€70–169
Montpellier to Allier by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Allier is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Allier is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Allier. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Gare via Lyon and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Montpellier and Allier is 535 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Allier without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Montpellier to Allier, including transfers.
Montpellier to Allier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Allier is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 27m.
Montpellier to Allier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Allier is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Montpellier to Allier.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Abri Bus via Lyon Part Dieu, Moulins sur Allier, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Gare via Lyon and Gare SNCF in around 9h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Moulins sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Moulins Sur Allier
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- contact@allier.fr
- Website
- allier.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Cités
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Moulins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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