What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier is to bus via Sofia which costs €120 - €180 and takes 40h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 7h 40m and costs €130 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Montpellier?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucureşti and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 36h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 31m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Montpellier?

The distance between Bucharest and Montpellier is 1792 km. The road distance is 2161.4 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Montpellier without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 15m and costs €120 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Montpellier?

It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Bucharest to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Montpellier bus from?

Bucharest to Montpellier bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bucureşti station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Montpellier train from?

Bucharest to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Montpellier is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs €190 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €290 - €550 and takes 36h 31m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 36h 35m.

Where does the Bucharest to Montpellier bus arrive?

Bucharest to Montpellier bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Montpellier station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Montpellier?

Montpellier is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 10:24 AM in Bucharest and 9:24 AM in Montpellier.

Where does the Bucharest to Montpellier train arrive?

Bucharest to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Montpellier is 2161 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Montpellier.

Where can I stay near Montpellier?

There are 4603+ hotels available in Montpellier.

Bucharest to Montpellier - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Montpellier by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane OTP - MPL
8h 47m
€193–365
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Montpellierbus
36h 35m
€65–150
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
24h 15m
€125–422
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
36h 31m
€299–549
Drive 2,161.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Montpelliercar 2,161.4 km
24h 16m
€333–481
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane OTP - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 40m
€135–349
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Montpellierbus
40h 21m
€126–173
Bus via București, Autogara Militari
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Montpellierbus 1922
44h 46m
€192–263
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Montpelliercar
25h 42m
€442–615

Bucharest to Montpellier by train

7Weekly Trains

36h 31mAverage Duration

€299Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,792.4 km
Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Montpellier, France?

Air France, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 36h 31m.

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