There are 5 ways to get from Retournac to Montpellier by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
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 Retournac to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
4h 59m€52–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Sncfbus 282
- Take the bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus 280
7h 8m€11–33Drive 234.3 km
- Drive from Retournac to Montpelliercar 234.3 km
3h 59m€36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare SNCFbus H01
- Take the train from Langogne to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
6h 37m€35–63Bus via Avignon
- Take the bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Montpellierbus N1315 / ...
10h 5m€42–79
Retournac to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retournac to Montpellier is to bus which costs €11 - €35 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Retournac to Montpellier is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Retournac to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Retournac and arriving at MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 via LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière and MENDE - Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Retournac to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Retournac and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Retournac and Montpellier is 426 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Retournac to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Retournac to Montpellier, including transfers.
Retournac to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), depart from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière station.
Retournac to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Retournac station.
The best way to get from Retournac to Montpellier is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €35 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Retournac, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Retournac to Montpellier Saint-Roch via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retournac to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 via Le Puy En Velay, LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière, and MENDE - Gare Sncf in around 7h 8m.
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 Retournac to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- 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 Langogne to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 800 774 137
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MENDE - Gare Sncf to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from LE PUY-EN-VELAY - Gare Routière to MENDE - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Le Puy-en-Velay to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Avignon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Avignon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Retournac to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO – Service Public Occitanie Transports (Lozère), arrive at MENDE - Gare Sncf station.
Retournac to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retournac to Montpellier is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Retournac to Montpellier.
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