There are 7 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier by bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
7h 25m€61–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to LyonSki73
- Take the bus from Lyon to MontpellierFlixBus N788 / ...
8h 45m€30–63Drive 459.6 km
- Drive from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier459.6 km
4h 51m€71–103Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)GVA - MPL
10h 11m€194–370Train
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to MontmélianTer
- Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTer
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
8h 13m€72–136Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
8h 33m€144–313Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Lyon Airport
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier
9h 3m€88–179
Val-d'Isère to Montpellier by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Val d'Isère and arriving at Montpellier via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Val-d'Isère and Montpellier is 504 km. The road distance is 459.6 km.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 25m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier, including transfers.
Val-d'Isère to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val d'Isère station.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 8h 13m.
Val-d'Isère to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-d'Isère to Montpellier is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Val-d'Isère to Montpellier.
What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Montpellier, France?
You can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Montpellier via Lyon in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val D Isere - Gare-Routiere to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere, Bourg St Maurice, Montmélian, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,300
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 Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montmélian to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €50–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Val d'Isère to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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