The distance between Montpellier and Vézelay is around 571km (355 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5hrs.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Montpellier to Vézelay 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 Vézelay → Montpellier if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay.
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Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Auxerre.
Take the train to Dijon and then to Montbard then take the bus to Arrêt des Cars.
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There are several options for getting from Montpellier to Vézelay by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €42 ($42) and will take around 8h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Montpellier and Vézelay is around 571km (355 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 429km (266 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Montpellier and Vézelay by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Montpellier to Vézelay is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Montpellier and Vézelay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €42 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Montpellier and Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Basel (BSL) then take the train to Dijon Ville and then to Montbard then take the bus to Arrêt des Cars. instead which will take 5hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Montpellier and Vézelay. It typically takes around 8h 35m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Montpellier to Vézelay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache, Auxerre and Sermizelles-Vézelay. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 35m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Montpellier and Vézelay. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montpellier to Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 5h 20m.
The closest major airport to Vézelay is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 136km (84 miles) from Vézelay. Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) 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 Vézelay. The distance is around 571km (355 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montpellier to Vézelay is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train + 2 similar | 5h 10m | €120($120) | 4 times a week | 833km (517 miles) |
Plane and Train | 5h 20m | €225($225) | 4 times a week | 878km (546 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 5hrs | €185($185) | once a week | 906km (563 miles) |
Bus | 8h 35m | €42($42) | once daily | 657km (408 miles) |
Train and Bus | 5h 40m | €105($105) | once a week | 634km (394 miles) |
Drive | 5h 30m | €105($105) | on demand | 571km (355 miles) |
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The following major airports near Vézelay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.