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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    5h 12m
    €160–280

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Lillerideshare rideshare 942.1 km
    11h 10m
    €64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 5m
    €65–126

  4. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MPL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4h 9m
    €167–412

  5. Drive  941.6 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Lillecar car 941.6 km
    9h 20m
    €151–218

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    5h 21m
    €93–336

  7. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MPL - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train
    5h 4m
    €171–459

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane TLS - LIL
    6h 6m
    €83–340

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train
    8h 2m
    €102–305

Montpellier to Lille by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 958.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandres 4 times a week. Tickets cost €180–280 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 5m.

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