There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Geneva by train (Renfe), train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter / ...
4h 49mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Genève415.7 km
5h 14mCHF 27Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus stationbus
6h 58mFly from Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MPL - GVA
5h 30mCHF 95–300Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
5h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Lyonbus FlixBus 788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
7hDrive 415.7 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Genevacar 415.7 km
4h 17mCHF 66–95Train 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYS - GVA
3h 16m
Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Geneva is to rideshare which costs SFr 27 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Geneva via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Montpellier and Geneva is 476 km. The road distance is 415.7 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Montpellier to Geneva, including transfers.
Montpellier to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Geneva train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 300 and takes 5h 30m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Swiss, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–390
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montpellier to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Lyon station.
Montpellier to Geneva train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Geneva is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Montpellier to Geneva.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Geneva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.