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There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Athens by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    7h 9m
    €120–321

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    35h 17m

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Bari to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    37h 28m
    €311–662

  4. Drive 2,638 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Athenscar car 2,638 km
    27h 45m
    €475–685

  5. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MPL - ATH
    5h 44m
    €181–347

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    6h 46m
    €144–343

  7. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BCN - ATH
    8h 55m
    €129–321

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCE - ATH
    10h 9m
    €178–434

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TLS - ATH
    8h 13m
    €153–334

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    44h 10m
    €185–389

  11. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    47h 6m

  12. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    47h 41m

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,873.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Athens, Greece?

Transavia France flies from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Athens via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 44h 10m.

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