There are 5 ways to get from Rodez to Montpellier by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCFbus 214
- Take the bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus 280
3h 29m€6–15Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
5h 20m€66–146Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rodez to Montpellier169.1 km
2h 31m€11Bus via Millau
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCFbus 214
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3bus 234
4h 31m€15–33Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Rodez to Montpelliercar 169.1 km
2h 1m€26–37
Rodez to Montpellier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rodez to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €11 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rodez to Montpellier is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rodez to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière and arriving at MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 via SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Rodez to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Rodez and Montpellier is 180 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Rodez to Montpellier without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €5 - €15.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rodez to Montpellier, including transfers.
Rodez to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Aveyron, depart from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière station.
Rodez to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Rodez to Montpellier is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €5 - €15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3 via SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rodez to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 20m.
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 Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €65–90
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 800 774 137
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 04 34 88 89 99
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Mosson TM1 TM3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rodez to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rodez to Montpellier bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Aveyron, arrive at SÉVÉRAC D'AVEYRON - Gare SNCF station.
Rodez to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rodez to Montpellier is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rodez to Montpellier.
There are 4909+ hotels available in Montpellier.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rodez and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















