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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Zurich
Cheapest price
£152
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
13 h 16 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Zurich will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.
To travel from Montpellier to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.
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92239:1013h16Montpellier-Sud-de-France22:26Zurich HB£1521One-way2 changes
876404+12562+17758+92238:1214h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch22:26Zurich HB£1601One-way3 changes
- 12562+17758+92239:1013h16Montpellier-Sud-de-France22:26Zurich HB£1521One-way2 changes
- 876404+12562+17758+92238:1214h14Montpellier-Saint-Roch22:26Zurich HB£1601One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£150 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £201 Average Price |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 876404+12562+17758+9223 | On time 6:12 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 14h14 | 20:26 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 12562+17758+9223 | On time 7:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 13h16 | 20:26 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Trains from Montpellier to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 554 km distance in 7h 14m.
Distance 554 km |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Montpellier to Zurich trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Montpellier and Zurich from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Montpellier to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Zurich by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Zurich
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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