There are 5 ways to get from Montpellier to Roanne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
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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 Roannetrain Ter / ...
4h 7m€41–148Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Roannetrain Ter / ...
6h 10m€40–88Drive 380.8 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Roannecar 380.8 km
4h 1m€59–85Fly, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MPL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
7h 59m€127–277Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Roanne Gare Routierebus Autocar
6h 56m€45–96
Montpellier to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to bus and train which costs €40 - €90 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Montpellier and Roanne is 407 km. The road distance is 380.8 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €40 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Montpellier to Roanne, including transfers.
Montpellier to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Roanne is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 6h 56m.
Montpellier to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Roanne is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Montpellier to Roanne.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Roanne Gare Routiere via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- 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
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- 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
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €24–35
Train from Lyon Perrache to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- Rail 1st Class
- €25–40
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Montpellier to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to Roanne Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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