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

The cheapest way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 10h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Sion and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct bus from Sion to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Montpellier via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Sion and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Sion to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Genève, Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Sion to Montpellier?

The distance between Sion and Montpellier is 628 km. The road distance is 508.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Sion to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €100 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Sion to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sion to Montpellier bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sion to Montpellier train from?

Sion to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Train or bus from Sion to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Sion to Montpellier is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Sion to Montpellier bus arrive?

Sion to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Sion to Montpellier train arrive?

Sion to Montpellier train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

Can I drive from Sion to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Montpellier is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sion to Montpellier.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Montpellier?

There are 4849+ hotels available in Montpellier.

Sion to Montpellier - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sion to Montpellier by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), 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 Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
8h 24m
€103–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sion to Lyonbus FlixBus N1157
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus FlixBus 788 / ...
10h 14m
€21–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
9h 37m
€46–118
Drive 508.7 km
1. Drive from Sion to Montpelliercar 508.7 km
5h 37m
€87–126
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane GVA - MPL
8h 41m
€135–364
Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
1. Take the train from Sion to St-Mauricetrain Ir / ...
2. Take the train from St-Maurice to Annemassetrain
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
4. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
5. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
10h 52m
€121–307

Sion to Montpellier by train

14Weekly Trains

8h 24mAverage Duration

€103Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sion to Montpellier.

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Distance: 627.7 km
Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to Montpellier via Lyon in around 10h 14m.

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