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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Montpellier by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane OTP - MPL
    8h 37m
    €113–316

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane OTP - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 15m
    €87–331

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    31h 1m
    €333–553

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    37h 48m
    €338–691

  5. Drive  2,161.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Montpelliercar car 2,161.4 km
    24h 10m
    €337–487

  6. Fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane OTP - FNI
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    15h 58m
    €119–441

  7. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane OTP - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    11h 16m
    €120–421

  8. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane OTP - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 16m
    €92–319

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Montpellierbus bus
    36h 35m
    €140–180

  10. Bus via Sanremo

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sanremobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 18m
    €172–238

  11. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Montpellierbus bus 1922
    44h 44m
    €211–334

Bucharest to Montpellier by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration37h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,792.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

Air France, Anima Wings, 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, Sargans, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 37h 48m.

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