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Musée Labenche
City museum presenting Brive’s history, archaeology and art collections in a former noble residence in the old centre.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 5 buses from Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.

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Buses from Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 Montpellier | 6h35 | 10:25 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:50 Montpellier | 6h35 | 11:25 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:15 Montpellier | 11h00 | 23:15 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Montpellier | 6h50 | 21:30 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Montpellier | 6h50 | 22:30 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 0 changesdirect |
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City museum presenting Brive’s history, archaeology and art collections in a former noble residence in the old centre.
Contemporary art space in a restored chapel, hosting changing exhibitions in an atmospheric historic setting.
Art-focused venue showing temporary exhibitions and cultural events, useful for seeing current local creative work.
Main market square lined with historic buildings, lively stalls and cafés, making it a natural focal point for a town walk.
Historic commercial street with traditional façades and independent shops, good for exploring the heart of old Brive.
Pleasant public garden with shaded paths, lawns and a bandstand, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
A potato cake from Corrèze made with mashed and sliced potatoes, parsley and duck or pork fat. It is a rustic local staple served at family meals and fairs.
Traditional black pudding from Brive, usually made with pork blood, onions and spices. It is one of the town’s best-known charcuterie specialities.
A farmhouse soup from Limousin and Corrèze with cabbage, potatoes, vegetables and often confit or pork. It is prized as hearty country cooking.
Refined restaurant with elegant plating, tasting menus and regional produce. A good choice for a more formal dinner in Brive.
Well-known casual spot for galettes, crêpes and simple French dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and good value near the town centre.
Traditional brasserie in the historic centre serving south-west French classics, local meats and seasonal dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest) -> Place du 14 Juillet, Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Brive-la-Gaillarde buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Brive-la-Gaillarde bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) is 4 km from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre. Public transport options include:
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche). ATMs are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Wheelchair accessible curbs and walkways provided.
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