Rome2Rio

How to get fromMontpellier to Bucharestby plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car or car train

Find Transport to Bucharest

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Bucharest 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.

  1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMPL - OTP
    8h 11m
    $228–423

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus
    36h 36m
    $75–170

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen, HbftrainTha
    3. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
    24h 14m
    $172–547

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain62 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainRj / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    34h 36m
    $418–1,243

  5. Drive 2,162.7 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Bucharestcar2,162.7 km
    24h 1m
    $388–560

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeMRS - OTP
    6h 53m
    $150–367

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeLYS - OTP
    6h 32m
    $280–561

  8. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara MilitaribusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    40h 31m
    $152–196

  9. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to București, Autogara Militaribus1922
    45h
    $222–312

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Montpellier to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Bucharestcar
    25h 47m
    $507–726

Montpellier to Bucharest by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration34h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$418Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Bucharest, Romania?

Air France, Tarom, and three other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bucuresti Nord via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Meidling in around 34h 36m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Romania

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Montpellier

Trips to Bucharest

Popular routes