How to travel from Amiens to Montpellier, France

The distance between Amiens and Montpellier is around 748km (465 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Amiens to Montpellier by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MontpellierAmiens if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Montpellier (MPL).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €220($220)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Montpellier Saint-Roch.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Montpellier.

  • Duration12h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Montpellier.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Distance883km (549 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amiens and Montpellier

There are several options for getting from Amiens to Montpellier by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 12h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).

The distance between Amiens and Montpellier is around 748km (465 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 709km (440 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Amiens and Montpellier by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amiens to Montpellier is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Amiens and Montpellier, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amiens and Montpellier. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Amiens to Montpellier. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Amiens and Montpellier. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amiens and Montpellier. It typically takes around 12h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amiens to Montpellier. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Amiens and Montpellier. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amiens to Montpellier. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Montpellier (MPL). instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Montpellier is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Montpellier. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amiens and Montpellier. The distance is around 883km (549 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amiens to Montpellier is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amiens and Montpellier

Transport options from Amiens to Montpellier
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 35m
€220($220)
hourly781km (485 miles)
Train to Paris Nord, Fly3h 45m
€120($120)
hourly748km (465 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 30m
€165($165)
5 times a week814km (505 miles)
Train
4h 55m
€145($145)
every 4 hours871km (541 miles)
Bus
12h 35m
€35($35)
once daily898km (558 miles)
Drive
8h 20m
€160($160)
on demand883km (549 miles)

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Airports near Montpellier

The following major airports near Montpellier offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Montpellier
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
110km (68 miles) from Montpellier
DCM
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (80 miles) from Montpellier