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How to get from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier?

Are you planning to travel to Montpellier from Saint-Etienne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, Eurolines or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Saint-Etienne Montpellier trip.

For your trip from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier, you have several transport options

Saint-Etienne to Montpellier bus

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

Saint-Etienne to Montpellier train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Saint-Etienne Montpellier train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Saint-Etienne Montpellier

Many flights connect Saint-Etienne to Montpellier every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Montpellier in record time.

Carpooling Saint-Etienne Montpellier

Carpooling between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier is perfect if you want to travel to Montpellier in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Saint-Etienne or Montpellier.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Saint-Etienne to Montpellier transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Saint-Etienne Montpellier

City of departure
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Distance
129 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, OUIGO, Eurolines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier?
Comfort Trains between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Saint-Etienne to Montpellier trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Saint-Etienne Montpellier train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Saint-Etienne Montpellier train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier?
Prices Coach tickets from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Montpellier (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier are usually much slower than trains to Montpellier to cover the 129 mi distance.
Comfort Saint-Etienne-Montpellier buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier?
Flexible Carpooling from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier is the fastest way to travel the 129 mi between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier.
Prices Air tickets from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Montpellier often have to arrive at Saint-Etienne airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Saint-Etienne? Where do I arrive in Montpellier?

Saint-Etienne departure bus stations

Saint Etienne
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Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Etienne Departure Stations

St-Étienne-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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Montpellier arrival coach stations

Montpellier
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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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Montpellier Arrival Airports

Montpellier-Méditerranée
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coach Saint-Etienne Montpellier

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

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Saint-Etienne-Montpellier coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Saint-Etienne-Montpellier route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Saint-Etienne Montpellier

Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Saint-Etienne Montpellier

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier, which 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.

The average train journey time from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Montpellier are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Saint-Etienne to Montpellier

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Saint-Etienne Montpellier

Airlines Saint-Etienne Montpellier

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Carpool Saint-Etienne Montpellier

The duration of a carpool trip between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier. 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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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 trip to Saint-Etienne Montpellier to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Saint-Etienne Montpellier

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