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Montpellier to Paris from $50: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Montpellier, France
to
Paris, France

How to Get from Montpellier to Paris: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 by busBest price
601 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Montpellier to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF Bus, TGV inOui, SNCF
Train
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$120-290
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  45m
Estimated price
$50-95
Cheapest
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Distance: 601 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$52-52
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$80-278
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$97-317
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$99-330
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$100-312
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
$130-200
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
9h  27m
Estimated price
$141-291
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$165-391

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $19 $18 $20 $17 $18 $18 $22
Train $62 $56 $51 $53 $60 $66 $87
Fly $83 $83 $82 $86 $86 $79 $79

Traveling From Montpellier to Paris

Your journey from Montpellier, with its sun-drenched streets and Mediterranean charm, to Paris, alive with culture and iconic landmarks, provides a fascinating contrast between relaxed southern vibes and the vibrant pulse of the capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and charm.

Le Marais
• Trendy boutiques and art galleries abound.
• Historic architecture and charming cafés throughout.
Montmartre
• Home to the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Vibrant street art scene and bohemian vibe.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Center of Parisian intellectual life and culture.
• Elegant streets lined with classic brasseries.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Paris's iconic spots.

Eiffel Tower
Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Louvre Museum
Weekday mornings are ideal to explore without the large tourist groups.
Montmartre
Early mornings or late afternoons allow for a more peaceful stroll through its charming streets.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can influence your travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain and fluctuating temperatures helps you enjoy the city to its fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Paris

Try the classic French dish duck confit at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, where you'll experience rich, savory flavors that contrast with Montpellier's Mediterranean influences. The lively bistro atmosphere and focus on traditional techniques create a dining experience that immerses you in the heart of Parisian culinary artistry.

Montpellier - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Montpellier and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare de Lyon

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
120-290
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare de Lyon

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
120-210
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare de Lyon

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
130-290
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Montpellier to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
50-75
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Montpellier to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
65-95
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Montpellier to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
60-85
Plane Show flights
Website
http://airfrance.com

Plane from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
95-450
Website
https://transavia.com

Plane from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
40-330
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Other from Montpellier to Paris

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
52-52

Montpellier to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Montpellier and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Montpellier to Paris, covering a distance of 750.0 km. The journey will take approximately 6 hours and 58 minutes, offering picturesque views along the way. 💰 Prices for the car journey from Montpellier to Paris range from €119 to €184, providing a cost-effective and flexible travel option. Consider carpooling with Blablacar for shared rides, ideal for those without a driver's license or seeking to avoid public transportation.
Average price
€120 - €185
🚄 The journey from Montpellier to Paris by train is smooth and convenient, with a direct train departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. 🌆 Travelers can enjoy the picturesque scenery during the approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes journey from Montpellier to Paris. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Montpellier and Paris can vary from €110 to €267, depending on the class of travel and time of booking.
Departure Point
Montpellier Saint-Roch station
Arrival Point
Paris Gare de Lyon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Montpellier to Paris, consider taking the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) service, which offers a dining option called 'TGV Snack Bar' where you can buy light meals, drinks, and snacks onboard. However, it's advisable to check the menu ahead of time as offers may vary by train.
• The journey typically offers two main classes: First Class (Première Classe) and Second Class (Seconde Classe). In First Class, you’ll enjoy more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while Second Class offers comfortable seating at a more economical price. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, booking First Class might be worthwhile.
• The primary operators on this route are SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and Ouigo (the low-cost service), providing a range of price options. You can find more information and book tickets at their websites: SNCF and Ouigo.
• Upon arrival at Paris Gare de Lyon, head to the luggage storage area if you wish to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restrooms and food options. Additionally, familiarizing yourself with the station map can help you navigate the various levels and exits.
• To get from Gare de Lyon to the city center quickly, take Metro Line 1 toward La Défense which will take you directly to major attractions like the Louvre and Champs-Élysées. Alternatively, the RER A will also help you reach central areas. Both options provide a rapid transfer.
🛫 Flying from Montpellier Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is convenient, with the quickest direct flight only taking 1 hour and 30 minutes. 🌍 The flight duration from Montpellier to Paris is approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes, with ticket prices ranging between €91 to €303 for a one-way trip.
Departure Point
Montpellier Airport
Arrival Point
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
🚌 The journey from Montpellier to Paris by bus is a convenient and scenic route, with services departing five times a day and operating every day. The approximate travel time is 9 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices varying from €46 to €87, taking the bus from Montpellier to Paris offers an affordable and efficient transportation option for those looking to explore the vibrant capital city of France.
Departure Point
Montpellier station
Arrival Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station