How to get from Montpellier to Toulouse
- 196 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 2h 12m
- 32 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
2h 12m
direct
Train
€27
Cheapest
2h 50m
direct
Bus
€13
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 2 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Montpellier to Toulouse. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 50m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 196 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
196 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €21Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 2h 12mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €8Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 2h 50mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€21Omio catalogue, Oct 32h 12m · directSee Train details
- Bus€8Omio catalogue, Oct 32h 50m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Montpellier to Toulouse: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Montpellier → Toulousebus
FlixBus·2h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Montpellier to Toulouse
FlixBus runs 32 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:00 and the last at 22:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 32 | 05:00 | 22:15 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 23 | 00:35 | 23:35 |
| SNCFtrain | 13 | 06:10 | 21:05 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SNCF; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Montpellier to Toulouse works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Montpellier to Toulouse, about 2h 50m. In total it's roughly €13 over 2h 50m, direct, no transfers.
Montpellier to Toulouse: common questions
How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Toulouse?
The most useful route takes about 2h 50m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Montpellier to Toulouse?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:00 and the last at 22:15, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Montpellier to Toulouse?
32 a day with FlixBus, between 05:00 and 22:15.
When is the first train from Montpellier to Toulouse?
The first train with SNCF leaves at 06:10 and the last at 21:05, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Montpellier to Toulouse?
13 a day with SNCF, between 06:10 and 21:05.
How far is Toulouse from Montpellier?
About 196 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Montpellier to Toulouse cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €13. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Montpellier to Toulouse?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SNCF.
Can you get from Montpellier to Toulouse without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 2h 08m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Toulouse?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 2 Oct 2026