There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Budapest by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MPL - BUD
7h 10mFt 45,588–119,390Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier Sabines to Zagreb Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
29h 3mFt 27,975–39,633Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
19h 17mFt 85,913–185,448Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
28h 11mFt 28,000–70,000Drive, car train
- Drive from Montpellier to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Budapestcar
15h 53mFt 127,042–176,283Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MRS - BUD
6h 42mFt 29,350–86,322Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LYS - BUD
6h 11mFt 43,936–113,663Drive 1,481 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Budapestcar 1,481 km
16h 35mFt 88,036–127,163
Montpellier to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 28 000 Ft - 40 000 Ft and takes 29h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs 43 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
The distance between Montpellier and Budapest is 1290 km. The road distance is 1481 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 19h 17m and costs 85 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Montpellier to Budapest, including transfers.
Montpellier to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Budapest is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs 45 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 85 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft and takes 19h 17m, you could also bus, which costs 28 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 28h 11m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Budapest, Hungary?
Swiss, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Budapest-Kelenföld via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 19h 17m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–200,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–170,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–120,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–130,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–70,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–60,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 40,000–60,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–42,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–7,500
- 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-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–42,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- Ft 19,000–28,000
- Rail 1st Class
- Ft 29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–10,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier Sabines to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–29,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Montpellier to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Budapest is 1481 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Montpellier to Budapest.
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