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How to get from Montpellier to Lausanne?

Planning to travel to Montpellier from Lausanne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Montpellier to Lausanne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Montpellier and Lausanne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Montpellier to Lausanne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Montpellier Lausanne trip.

For your trip from Montpellier to Lausanne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Montpellier to Lausanne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Montpellier to Lausanne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Montpellier to Lausanne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Montpellier Lausanne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Montpellier Lausanne

Carpooling from Montpellier to Lausanne is perfect if you want to travel to Lausanne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Montpellier or Lausanne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Montpellier to Lausanne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Montpellier Lausanne Travel Information

Departure city
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Destination city
Lausanne
Switzerland
Distance
242 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Montpellier to Lausanne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Montpellier to Lausanne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Montpellier and Lausanne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Montpellier and Lausanne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Montpellier and Lausanne

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Montpellier to Lausanne?
Price The price of bus tickets from Montpellier to Lausanne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lausanne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Montpellier and Lausanne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Montpellier-Lausanne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Montpellier to Lausanne are mostly much slower than trains to Lausanne to cover the 242 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Montpellier to Lausanne?
Accessibility The train stations in Montpellier or Lausanne are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Montpellier to Lausanne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Montpellier Lausanne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Montpellier Lausanne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Montpellier to Lausanne?
Flexible Carpooling from Montpellier to Lausanne is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Montpellier to Lausanne is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Montpellier and Lausanne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Montpellier? Where do I arrive in Lausanne?

Montpellier Departure Bus Stations

Montpellier Les Sabines
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Departure stations in Montpellier

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Lausanne arrival bus stations

Lausanne Route des Plaines-du-Loup
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Lausanne Arrival Stations

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Bus Montpellier Lausanne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Montpellier-Lausanne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Montpellier and Lausanne are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Montpellier from Lausanne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Lausanne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Montpellier-Lausanne varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Montpellier-Lausanne bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Montpellier Lausanne

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Trains Montpellier Lausanne

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Montpellier to Lausanne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Montpellier to Lausanne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Montpellier to Lausanne that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Montpellier and Lausanne are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Montpellier and Lausanne

SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Carpool Montpellier Lausanne

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Montpellier Lausanne trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Montpellier and Lausanne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Montpellier and Lausanne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Montpellier Lausanne

Blablacar
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