What is the cheapest way to get from Saintes to Montpellier?

The cheapest way to get from Saintes to Montpellier is to bus which costs €25 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saintes to Montpellier?

The fastest way to get from Saintes to Montpellier is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Saintes and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct bus from Saintes to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Montpellier via Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Saintes and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Saintes to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Saintes and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Saintes to Montpellier?

The distance between Saintes and Montpellier is 624 km. The road distance is 594.3 km.

How do I travel from Saintes to Montpellier without a car?

The best way to get from Saintes to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Saintes to Montpellier?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Saintes to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Montpellier bus from?

Saintes to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saintes station.

Where do I catch the Saintes to Montpellier train from?

Saintes to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.

Train or bus from Saintes to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Saintes to Montpellier is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Saintes to Montpellier bus arrive?

Saintes to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Where does the Saintes to Montpellier train arrive?

Saintes to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Saintes to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Saintes to Montpellier is 594 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Saintes to Montpellier.

How do I get a train ticket from Saintes to Montpellier?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Saintes to Montpellier?

Book your Saintes to Montpellier bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Montpellier?

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Saintes to Montpellier - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Saintes to Montpellier by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités
7h 13m
€38–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeauxbus N746 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Montpellierbus N701 / ...
8h 20m
€25–69
Drive 594.3 km
1. Drive from Saintes to Montpelliercar 594.3 km
5h 28m
€90–129
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NTE - MPL
6h 33m
€52–233
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Saintes to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 20m
€33–74
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BOD - MPL
7h 58m
€124–356
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 16m
€61–170
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 11m
€94–256
Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 31m
€89–257

Saintes to Montpellier by train

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7h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624.2 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Saintes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Saintes to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saintes to Montpellier via Bordeaux in around 8h 20m.

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