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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Montpellier is to rideshare which costs €64 and takes 11h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €160 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Montpellier?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Europe and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Lille to Montpellier?

The distance between Lille and Montpellier is 958 km. The road distance is 940.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €180 - €350.

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

The train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Roch takes 5h 8m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Lille to Montpellier bus from?

Lille to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Montpellier train from?

Lille to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Europe station.

Train or bus from Lille to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Lille to Montpellier is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 14h 5m.

Where does the Lille to Montpellier bus arrive?

Lille to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Lille to Montpellier train arrive?

Lille to Montpellier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Can I drive from Lille to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Montpellier is 940 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Lille to Montpellier.

How do I get a train ticket from Lille to Montpellier?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lille to Montpellier?

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Where can I stay near Montpellier?

There are 5818+ hotels available in Montpellier.

Can I share a ride from Lille to Montpellier?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Montpellier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lille to Montpellier - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
5h 8m
€180–350
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 5m
€47–152
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Lille to Montpellierrideshare 940.6 km
11h 11m
€64
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
4h 13m
€164–424
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Lille to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 757 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Montpellierbus N734
14h 30m
€72–122
Drive 940.3 km
1. Drive from Lille to Montpelliercar 940.3 km
9h 20m
€145–210
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
4h 56m
€182–474
Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIL - MRS
2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 1m
€81–309
Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LIL - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 36m
€108–317

Lille to Montpellier by train

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5h 8mAverage Duration

€180Cheapest Price

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Distance: 958.2 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Montpellier, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Roch 3 times a day. Tickets cost €200–320 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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