There are 11 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Venice
best- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
24h 13m€258–458Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CLJ - MPL
25h 29m€91–426Train
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
29h 32m€353–541Drive 1,880.4 km
- Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Montpelliercar 1,880.4 km
21h 53m€355–513Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Toulon - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Toulon to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
30h 36m€171–253Bus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Montpellierbus
33h 26mBus via Deva
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Devabus
- Take the bus from Deva to Montpellierbus 1922
36h 35m€186–293Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CLJ - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 52m€103–340Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CLJ - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
13h 37m€118–347Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CLJ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 32m€145–374Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CLJ - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
10h 27m€95–347
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to fly and train which costs €90 - €350 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 9h 32m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Cluj-Napoca and arriving at Montpellier via Alba Iulia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Cluj Napoca and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Cluj-Napoca and Montpellier is 2206 km. The road distance is 1880.4 km.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 24h 13m and costs €250 - €460.
It takes approximately 24h 13m to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier, including transfers.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, depart from Cluj-Napoca station.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Cluj Napoca station.
The best way to get from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is to train which takes 29h 32m and costs €350 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €430 and takes 25h 29m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 33h 26m.
What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Cluj Napoca to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 29h 32m. Alternatively, Swiss, Ulendo Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Marseille Provence Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Fréjorgues Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Marseille Provence Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €43–47
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Venezia, Piazzale Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Toulon - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0788-577-936
- Website
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Railway Station Square to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Schedules at
- cornulprest.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Deva to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier bus services, operated by Normandia Transport, arrive at Alba Iulia station.
Montpellier is 1h behind Cluj-Napoca. It is currently 3:34 AM in Cluj-Napoca and 2:34 AM in Montpellier.
Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier is 1880 km. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Cluj-Napoca to Montpellier.
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