There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Charente by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Montauban Ville Bourbontrain Intercités
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Angoulemetrain 7674
7h 11m€52–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bordeauxbus N701 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus FlixBus S703 / ...
9h 17m€31–74Drive 466.5 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Charentecar 466.5 km
6h 36m€72–104Fly from Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MPL - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
8h 46m€137–359Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 42m€31–135Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MRS - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
7h 38m€69–196
Montpellier to Charente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Charente is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Charente is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Charente. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Géant Ouest via Bordeaux and Angoulême Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Montpellier and Charente is 623 km. The road distance is 466.5 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Charente without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Montpellier to Charente, including transfers.
Montpellier to Charente bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Charente is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 17m.
Montpellier to Charente bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Charente is 467 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Montpellier to Charente.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Charente, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Géant Ouest via Montauban Ville Bourbon, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Géant Ouest via Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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
- €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 Montpellier to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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