There are 11 ways to get from Montpellier to Basque Country by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendayetrain Intercités
8h 19m€97–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1155
8h 25m€45–75Drive 565.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 565.1 km
5h 30m€89–129Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane MPL - BIQ
6h 29m€134–357Train via Bayonne
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain Intercités
8h 45m€97–205Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 35m€50–91Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
5h 1m€125–411Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MPL - BIO
7h 45m€124–278Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
8h 17m€109–325Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
7h 2m€74–250Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane MRS - BIQ
5h 34m€114–383
Montpellier to Basque Country by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Basque Country is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Basque Country is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €120 - €420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Toulouse Matabiau and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Montpellier and Basque Country is 626 km. The road distance is 565.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Montpellier to Basque Country, including transfers.
Montpellier to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Basque Country is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Amara-Donostia via Toulouse Matabiau, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to San Sebastian / Donostia 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Basque Country bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Montpellier to Basque Country train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Basque Country is 565 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Montpellier to Basque Country.
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