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How to get from Marseille to Montpellier?

Planning to travel to Marseille from Montpellier 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 Marseille to Montpellier, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Marseille and Montpellier, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Blablabus or ALSA), 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 Marseille to Montpellier, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Marseille Montpellier trip.

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

Bus tickets from Marseille to Montpellier

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

Marseille to Montpellier train tickets

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

Carpooling Marseille Montpellier

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

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

Marseille Montpellier Travel Information

Departure city
Marseille
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Distance
78 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Marseille to Montpellier easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Marseille to Montpellier 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 Marseille and Montpellier that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Blablabus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Marseille and Montpellier with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Marseille and Montpellier

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Marseille to Montpellier?
Price The price of bus tickets from Marseille to Montpellier are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Montpellier (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 Marseille and Montpellier, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Marseille-Montpellier buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Marseille to Montpellier are mostly much slower than trains to Montpellier to cover the 78 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Marseille to Montpellier?
Landscapes Trains between Marseille and Montpellier often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Marseille and Montpellier generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Marseille Montpellier train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Marseille Montpellier train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Marseille to Montpellier?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Marseille to Montpellier.
Friendliness Carpooling from Marseille to Montpellier is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Marseille and Montpellier.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Marseille Montpellier trip. He is not always on time.

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

Marseille Departure Bus Stations

Marseille
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Marseille - Gare Saint Charles
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Aéroport Marseille Provence Hall 3 4
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Departure stations in Marseille

Marseille-St-Charles
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Saint-Antoine
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Ste-Marthe-en-Provence
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Picon-Busserine.
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St-Joseph-Le-Castellas.
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Vitrolles-Aér-Marseille
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Montpellier arrival bus stations

Montpellier Les Sabines
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Montpellier Arrêt TAM T1 - Place de France
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Montpellier Arrival Stations

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Bus Marseille Montpellier

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

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Marseille-Montpellier bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Marseille-Montpellier bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Marseille Montpellier

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Marseille Montpellier

To get the best train fares between Marseille and Montpellier, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Marseille to Montpellier. 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.

Train tickets from Marseille to Montpellier can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Marseille and Montpellier 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 Marseille and Montpellier

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Carpool Marseille Montpellier

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.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Marseille to Montpellier depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Marseille-Montpellier, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Marseille Montpellier

Blablacar
Blablacar
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