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There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Rotterdam by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    7h 24m
    €194–351

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 25m
    €99–170

  3. Drive  1,099.7 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Rotterdamcar car 1,099.7 km
    11h 44m
    €225–324

  4. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MPL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 19m
    €152–427

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    7h 34m
    €265–386

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    7h 39m
    €262–389

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 52m
    €132–368

  8. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MPL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 48m
    €157–392

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

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 41m
    €117–313

  10. 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 29m
    €177–632

  11. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m
    €166–386

  12. 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 34m
    €316–749

Montpellier to Rotterdam by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Rotterdam via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 18h 25m.

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