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

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

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  1. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane MAN - MPL
    5h 22m
    €81–239

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    9h 47m
    €345–587

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 4m
    €101–188

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Montpelliercar car
    15h 29m
    €373–486

  5. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 22m
    €87–234

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

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane MAN - FNI
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    14h 59m
    €87–377

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    10h 41m
    €344–535

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    13h 12m
    €228–387

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Montpelliercar car
    16h 34m
    €268–443

Manchester to Montpellier by train and foot

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,204.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Montpellier Saint-Roch via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 47m.

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