The distance between Montpellier and Paris is around 615km (382 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Montpellier to Paris 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 Paris → Montpellier if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame.
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Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon.
Take the bus to Paris.
There are several options for getting from Montpellier to Paris by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €85 ($85).
The distance between Montpellier and Paris is around 615km (382 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 596km (370 miles)
It takes around 3h 30m to get from Montpellier and Paris by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Montpellier to Paris is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €85 ($85).
The cheapest way to travel between Montpellier and Paris, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Montpellier and Paris. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs every 4 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Montpellier and Paris with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 3h 30m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Montpellier and Paris. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Montpellier and Paris. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs every 20 mins.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Montpellier and Paris with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 10h 15m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Montpellier and Paris. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montpellier to Paris. We recommend that you fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame. instead which will take 2h 15m.
The closest major airport to Paris is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Paris. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Montpellier and Paris. The distance is around 744km (462 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montpellier to Paris is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 15m | €85($85) | hourly | 615km (382 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 25m | €220($220) | once daily | 824km (512 miles) |
Train | 3h 30m | €120($120) | every 4 hours | 736km (457 miles) |
Bus | 10h 15m | €40($40) | every 20 mins | 772km (479 miles) |
Drive | 6h 55m | €100($100) | on demand | 744km (462 miles) |
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