There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to French Riviera by train (Renfe, TGV), train, bus, or car
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 Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
5h 49m€41–78Bus via Toulon
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Toulonbus 1768 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 878 / ...
9h 58m€21–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 878 / ...
7h 26m€31–64Drive 270.3 km
- Drive from Montpellier to French Rivieracar 270.3 km
2h 56m€42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 30m€28–59
Montpellier to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to French Riviera is to bus via Toulon which costs €20 - €35 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to French Riviera is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Theatre de la mer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Montpellier and French Riviera is 357 km. The road distance is 270.3 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Montpellier to French Riviera, including transfers.
Montpellier to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to French Riviera is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.
Montpellier to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to French Riviera is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Montpellier to French Riviera.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to La Nartelle via Marseille St Charles, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Les Heures Claires via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Sainte-Maxime, and Theatre de la mer in around 7h 30m.
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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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