There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Espelette by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Cibouretrain Intercités
8h 50m€45–106Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Toulousebus FlixBus N748 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Bayonnebus FlixBus S786 / ...
10h 3m€21–47Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 53m€24–90Drive 524.5 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Espelettecar 524.5 km
5h 13m€80–116Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane MPL - BIQ
8h 27m€167–454Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonnetrain Intercités
9h 29m€43–108Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane MRS - BIQ
6h 29m€97–342Train 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 Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane LYS - BIQ
6h 3m€99–425
Montpellier to Espelette by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to bus via Toulouse which costs €21 - €50 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Montpellier and Espelette is 615 km. The road distance is 524.5 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espelette without a car is to train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure which takes 8h 50m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Montpellier to Espelette, including transfers.
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Espelette is to train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure which takes 8h 50m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €90 and takes 8h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €460 and takes 8h 27m.
Montpellier to Espelette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Espelette is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Montpellier to Espelette.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Espelette, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mendi Alde Bourg via Toulouse Matabiau, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €24–90 and the journey takes 6h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
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 Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- 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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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