- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
52 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Millau to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Millau to Montpellier will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Millau to Montpellier, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Millau to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 84 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Millau to Montpellier:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Millau to Montpellier costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, liO Occitanie - Aveyron, Hérault - liO Occitanie.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Millau to Montpellier coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Millau | 1h00 | 15:00 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:50 Millau | 1h00 | 15:50 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Millau | 1h00 | 16:00 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:50 Millau | 1h00 | 22:50 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 7:30 Millau | 0h30 | 8:00 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Millau to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 20:40. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 20:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.
A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.
A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.
Montpellier’s medieval centre is filled with narrow lanes, mansions, small squares and shops. It is the essential area for walking and atmosphere.
This broad central square is a lively meeting point framed by grand buildings and cafés, with easy access to the old town and major sights.
A large tree-lined promenade linking the old city with cultural venues and gardens. It is ideal for strolling, events and people-watching.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local catch, tomatoes, white wine and aioli. A signature dish of the Hérault coast.
A spicy octopus pie from Sète, filled with tomato sauce and seafood in a soft orange pastry. It reflects Montpellier's strong ties to the nearby port.
A Provençal-style fish dish common on the Languedoc coast, usually white fish in garlicky aioli sauce. Traditional versions include egg-based sauce.
A lively bistro known for polished French cooking and seasonal produce in a warm, contemporary setting near the centre.
A popular casual address serving thoughtful market-led plates and natural wines in a relaxed, modern dining room.
An elegant restaurant set in a historic courtyard, appreciated for refined Mediterranean cooking and a romantic atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.
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Sabines Gare Routière -> Gare Saint-Roch, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Millau to Montpellier by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Millau to Montpellier buses use the Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere) to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France station pair. Use this guide to compare Millau and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere). ATMs are available at Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere).
Ticket office support is available at Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere).
Available at Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Millau, Place Francis Laborde (Gare Routiere): Station is accessible for people with limited mobility.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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