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How to get fromCherbourg to Montpellierby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cherbourg to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    7h 49m
    €199–331

  2. Bus via Nîmes

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 2m
    €75–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus C<>R
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Montpellierbus bus N701
    16h 10m
    €81–122

  4. Drive  980.4 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Montpelliercar car 980.4 km
    10h 21m
    €158–227

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CDG - MPL
    7h 13m
    €211–493

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 1m
    €212–368

  7. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CFR - MPL
    5h 16m
    €149–694

  8. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CFR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 37m
    €101–499

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ORY - MPL
    7h 10m
    €209–561

  10. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    6h 49m
    €187–532

  11. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane RNS - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 39m
    €136–488

Cherbourg to Montpellier by train and subway

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Montpellier via Rennes-Gare Routiere and Rennes in around 16h 10m.

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