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How to get fromFolkestone to Montpellierby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, car, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Folkestone to Montpellier by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-RochtrainTgv
    8h 55m
    €158–638

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus280 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
    19h 40m
    €49–167

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to MontpellierbusN1717
    19h 18m
    €55–119

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Montpelliercar
    10h 27m

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)planeLGW - MPL
    6h 26m
    €94–285

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Montpelliercar
    11h 49m
    €188–269

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)planeLHR - MPL
    8h 31m
    €230–623

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeLHR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    8h 39m
    €127–347

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeLGW - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    8h 15m
    €106–279

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeSTN - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    8h 25m
    €87–274

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeLGW - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    7h 55m
    €124–335

  12. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)planeSEN - MPL
    10h 39m
    €116–439

  13. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)planeSTN - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    9h 12m
    €92–278

Folkestone to Montpellier by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Montpellier Saint-Roch via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middelburg Square to Comédie via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Montpellier, and Gare Sud de France in around 19h 18m.

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