There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to La Roche by train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, 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
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
7h 40mCHF 97–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Lyonbus FlixBus 788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
10h 26mCHF 39–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva - Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
10hCHF 84–218Drive 529.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to La Rochecar 529.1 km
5h 43mCHF 86–124Train 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
- Take the train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
8h 19mCHF 95–287
Montpellier to La Roche by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to La Roche is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to La Roche is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to La Roche. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at La Roche FR, village via Lyon, Fribourg, Poya and Fribourg, Charmettes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Montpellier and La Roche is 616 km. The road distance is 529.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to La Roche without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Montpellier to La Roche, including transfers.
Montpellier to La Roche bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to La Roche is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 26m.
Montpellier to La Roche bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to La Roche is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Montpellier to La Roche.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and La Roche, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to La Roche FR, Le Zible via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, Fribourg/Freiburg, and Fribourg/Freiburg, gare rout. in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to La Roche FR, village via Lyon, Fribourg, Fribourg, Poya, and Fribourg, Charmettes in around 10h 26m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- 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 Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 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 Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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