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Musée de Grenoble
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Grenoble will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 8 buses from Montpellier to Grenoble, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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 Grenoble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Grenoble.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Grenoble coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 8h40 | 7:00 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus | 1:55 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 3h20 | 5:15 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 4h30 | 13:45 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
3187 · 94765 | 10:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h05 | 16:10 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
3187 · 50221 | 10:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 6h05 | 16:10 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 1 change | |
50845 | 12:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h00 | 17:50 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 5h20 | 18:20 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 20:15 Grenoble | 0 changesdirect | |
3177 | 15:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 4h45 | 20:30 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, modern works and ancient collections in a bright building beside the river.
Museum in a former convent exploring Dauphiné’s history, local traditions and mountain culture through varied regional collections.
Contemporary art centre showing rotating exhibitions by French and international artists, ideal for visitors seeking current creative work.
Iconic spherical cable cars climb to the Bastille for superb city and mountain views, giving Grenoble one of its classic visitor experiences.
Historic pedestrian square in the old town, surrounded by terraces and old buildings, with a lively atmosphere day and evening.
Riverside green park known for broad lawns, sculptures and mountain views, perfect for a relaxed walk close to the city centre.
A rich potato gratin baked with cream, garlic and local cheese from the Dauphiné. It is a classic comfort dish closely tied to Grenoble’s region.
Small square ravioli from the Dauphiné, traditionally filled with Comté, parsley and fromage blanc. A historic regional pasta served baked or gratinated.
A walnut tart made with Grenoble walnuts, prized for their PDO status. It showcases one of the area’s most famous agricultural products.
Refined city-centre dining with seasonal French cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Traditional restaurant known for regional dishes, Alpine comfort food and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Popular casual venue for local mountain fare, charcuterie and cheese-based dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly; cafés may get small change.
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Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) -> Place Victor Hugo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Grenoble 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 Grenoble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Grenoble buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard station pair, with some services arriving at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Grenoble 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.
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) is 2 km from Grenoble city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford). ATMs are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford).
Available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford): Basic accessibility features are available.
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