- 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
£19
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montpellier will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 36 buses that leave Paris for Montpellier every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 595 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 595 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £129 Average Price |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montpellier coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h00 | 17:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h15 | 19:55 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h55 | 19:55 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h40 | 17:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h10 | 19:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
94765 · 3186 | 9:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h20 | 20:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h25 | 23:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
50471 · 54153 | 13:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h25 | 0:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h35 | 2:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
51991 · 3155 | 15:20 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h25 | 2:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
Normal | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h25 | 2:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h25 | 2:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Paris, Gare Paris Bercy | 9h25 | 2:25 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h55 | 2:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h55 | 2:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h55 | 2:25 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
3357 | 19:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 5:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 5:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 19:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h45 | 5:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 7:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h20 | 9:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
50617 | 21:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h00 | 7:45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 8:35 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h25 | 9:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h14 | 8:14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h14 | 8:14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:00 Paris, Gare Paris Bercy | 9h14 | 8:14 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h20 | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
Normal | 23:20 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h54 | 8:14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:20 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h54 | 8:14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:20 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 8h54 | 8:14 Montpellier | 0 changesdirect | |
3159 | 23:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h30 | 9:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h00 | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h40 | 12:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h40 | 14:50 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h05 | 14:50 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Paris, Porte Maillot | 11h05 | 12:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h45 | 17:00 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 1 change | |
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Buses from Paris to Montpellier run on average 21 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 595 km distance in 9h 14m.
Distance 595 km |
Average bus duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 14m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 84 days |
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
As the capital of France, Paris is a major transport hub for Buses in France. Direct buses from Paris to Montpellier run seven days a week, operated by Eurolines. The bus departs usually at the same time in the morning every day for the 10 hour journey. On Wednesdays and Fridays there is a second departure usually available, leaving at about in the late evening for an overnight journey that arrives the following day.
Return buses from Montpellier to Paris are also available.
Buses from Paris to Montpellier depart from the Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet station, located on the Gallieni Metro stop of Paris's extensive Metro system. The bus station is on the Avenue du General de Gaulle in the Saint Denis district of Paris and within easy reach of major tourist attractions. Paris also has a large and tourist-friendly local bus system, which includes the Noctilien night bus routes. Taxis are accessible to the station at Porte Bagnolet's entrance.
Montpellier is an elegant city in Southern France with large Napoleonic boulevards and intriguing narrow alleys in its old quarters. The city was founded as a trading port in the 10th century by the counts of Toulouse and was also the home of Europe's first medical school in the 12th century. Montpellier has a large student body, which makes up to a third of the city's population in term time, giving it a vibrant and a lively nightlife. Les Sabines Bus Station in Montpellier is within the city centre and close to the train station. It is on line 2 of the city's extensive tram and bus network, which includes the L'Amigo night bus service. Taxis are also available at the bus station entrance.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Montpellier buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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.
Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire.
Available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Place du Bicentenaire: Accessible for wheelchairs via ramps.
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