There are 11 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier by plane, train, bus, 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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CLJ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
5h 18m€113–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Montpellier
34h 1m€63–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to TourcoingIc / ...
- Take the train from Tourcoing to Montpellier Sud De France
22h 14m€189–389Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
31h 11m€281–559Drive 1,884.3 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier1,884.3 km
21h 43m€292–422Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)CLJ - MPL
26h 19m€148–610Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CLJ - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 8m€80–234Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)CLJ - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
8h 19m€98–298Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)CLJ - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
7h 58m€101–415Bus via Deva
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Deva
- Take the bus from Deva to Montpellier1922
39h 20m€156–234Drive, car train
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Montpellier
22h 55m€390–539
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 34h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest and arriving at Montpellier via Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Montpellier is 1738 km. The road distance is 1884.3 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 14m and costs €180 - €390.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest station.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to train which takes 31h 11m and costs €280 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €650 and takes 26h 19m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 34h 1m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Dijon Ville in around 31h 11m. Alternatively, Norwegian Air International and Swiss fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) twice a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
Train from Tourcoing to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–350
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €160–240
- Rail 1st Class
- €250–350
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–49
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €120–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Ghent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0254 / 230 540
- cornul_prest@yahoo.com
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–12
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Deva to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Montpellier is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 6:41 PM in Cluj-Napoca and 5:41 PM in Montpellier.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is 1884 km. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier.
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