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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Basel is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Basel. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Basel?

The distance between Montpellier and Basel is 739 km. The road distance is 666.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Basel without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Montpellier to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Basel bus from?

Montpellier to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Basel train from?

Montpellier to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train, bus or fly from Montpellier to Basel?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Basel is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 40m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 250 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Montpellier to Basel bus arrive?

Montpellier to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where does the Montpellier to Basel train arrive?

Montpellier to Basel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

Can I drive from Montpellier to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Basel is 666 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Montpellier to Basel.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Montpellier to Basel?

Book your Montpellier to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Montpellier to Basel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
5h 56m
CHF 151–237
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N872
10h 40m
CHF 45–80
Drive 666.5 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Baselcar 666.5 km
6h 46m
CHF 109–158
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Basel (BSL)plane MPL - BSL
3h 59m
CHF 70–246
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
12h 9m
CHF 113–303
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MPL - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 22m
CHF 175–462
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
7h 8m
CHF 127–367
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane TLS - BSL
6h 30m
CHF 100–301
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
6h 22m
CHF 102–305

Montpellier to Basel by train (TGV)

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Distance: 739.2 km
Duration: 5h 56m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 140–230 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–80 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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