There are 12 ways to get from Chester to Montpellier by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
9h 47m€315–582Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane MAN - BZR
- Take the train from Agde to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 22m€83–317Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
25h 27m€104–218Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Montpelliercar
15h 3m€362–475Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane MAN - MPL
6h 21m€95–272Train
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
10h 38m€339–550Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Marble Archbus 541
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain Trn
16h 25m€265–573Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Montpelliercar
16h 8m€250–407Fly Liverpool to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LPL - MPL
8h 11m€109–383Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BHX - MPL
8h 51m€155–347Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAN - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 19m€104–287Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LGW - MPL
7h 36m€153–329
Chester to Montpellier by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Montpellier is to bus which costs €100 - €220 and takes 25h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Chester and Montpellier is 1478 km.
The best way to get from Chester to Montpellier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 47m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Chester to Montpellier, including transfers.
Chester to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Montpellier train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Montpellier is to train via Paris which takes 9h 47m and costs €310 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €220 and takes 25h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €390 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Chester to Montpellier Saint-Roch via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Liverpool to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Montpellier is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 1:59 PM in Chester and 2:59 PM in Montpellier.
Chester to Montpellier train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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