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Strasbourg, Grand Est to Montpellier, Occitanie from $50: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Strasbourg, France
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Montpellier, France

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

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$50 RideshareBest price
794 kmDistance
3h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Strasbourg to Montpellier 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
Train
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$2.7-206
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Distance: 794 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$2.7-202
Company
Air France
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$2.71-2.72
Company
Air France
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$2.73-2.72
Company
Air France
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$2.74-2.75
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$49-85
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
9h  11m
Estimated price
$50-50
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  43m
Estimated price
$65-94
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$125-2.7

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Traveling From Strasbourg to Montpellier

Traveling from Strasbourg to Montpellier offers a fascinating blend of experiences, where the historic charm of Alsace meets the vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle of the South of France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montpellier

Montpellier features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own distinct character.

Écusson
• Medieval architecture and winding streets abound.
• Home to popular shops and cafes.
Antigone
• Stunning neoclassical buildings line the streets.
• Ideal for riverside strolls and local art.
Port Marianne
• Modern architecture creates a vibrant atmosphere.
• Great access to parks and waterfront activities.

Best Times To Visit Montpellier's Attractions

Timing your visit can make a significant difference in your experience at Montpellier's top attractions.

Place de la Comédie
Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take stunning photos.
Montpellier Zoo
Weekdays during off-peak hours provide a relaxed experience with fewer visitors.
Musée Fabre
Late afternoons on Thursdays are less crowded, allowing for a more intimate art experience.

Montpellier Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montpellier enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall are particularly inviting, with comfortable temperatures perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Montpellier

In Montpellier, don’t miss out on trying the traditional dish 'tapenade,' a flavorful olive spread often served with fresh bread, showcasing the region's abundant local ingredients. The dining atmosphere here is vibrant and relaxed, offering an open-air experience that contrasts beautifully with Strasbourg's cozy winstubs.

Strasbourg - Montpellier operators

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

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

Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
2.7-206

Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
2.7-202

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
2.7-202

Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
2.7-85
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
125-206
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Strasbourg to Montpellier

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
2.78-85

Bus from Strasbourg to Nîmes

Average Duration
10h 40m
Estimated price
2.78-2020

Bus from Nîmes to Montpellier

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
490-491
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Strasbourg to Montpellier

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
49-2029

Bus from Nîmes to Montpellier

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
492-493
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Strasbourg to Montpellier

Average Duration
9h 11m
Estimated price
50-50
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Marseille (MRS)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
2.79-2060

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
2.76-2061

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Toulouse (TLS)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
2062-2063
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Strasbourg to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
2064-2065

Plane from Strasbourg to Toulouse

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
2066-2067

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

Traveling between Strasbourg and Montpellier 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.

Average price
€129 - €194
Departure Point
Strasbourg station
Arrival Point
Montpellier Saint-Roch station
Departure Point
Strasbourg Airport
Arrival Point
Marseille Airport
Departure Point
Strasbourg station
Arrival Point
Montpellier station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Strasbourg and Montpellier is 393 miles, or 493.3 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you choose to fly, the total travel time is 5 hours and 14 minutes, including a flight from Strasbourg to Marseille and then a train to Montpellier. By plane alone, it takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. Driving from Strasbourg to Montpellier takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes, while taking a bus is the longest option with a travel time of 10 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Strasbourg to Montpellier is by flying. It takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €59 and €498. Another option could be ridesharing, which is cheaper but takes longer, around 9 hours and 11 minutes, costing €49. Overall, flying is the fastest and most convenient option for this journey.
The prices of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Montpellier range from €235 to €426. Alternatively, a bus ticket from Montpellier to Strasbourg can cost anywhere between €50 and €86. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the class of travel, availability of seats, and whether it's a one-way or round trip ticket. It is advisable to check with the specific train or bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for your intended travel dates.
To get from Strasbourg to Montpellier without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This service allows you to share rides with other travelers going in the same direction. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 493 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes to drive from Strasbourg to Montpellier. The prices for carpooling vary, but they can range from €127 to €190.
To travel from Strasbourg to Montpellier without a car, the best option is to take a train, which takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes and costs between €235 and €426. Another option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €59 and €498. If you prefer a more affordable option, you can take a bus, which takes approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes and costs between €50 and €86.
Yes, there is a direct link between Strasbourg and Montpellier. You can take a train from Strasbourg to Montpellier, which departs twice daily and takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes. There is also a direct bus service that operates three times a day, with a journey time of approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes. Both options provide convenient and reliable transportation between the two cities.
The flight duration between Strasbourg and Montpellier typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, the cost of the flight can vary between €62 to €461, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and the availability of seats. It is recommended to compare different airline prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are numerous hotels available in Montpellier with over 3358 options to choose from. Prices for these accommodations start at €35 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Visitors can easily find a suitable place to stay in Montpellier, whether they prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts.

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