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How to get fromGretna to Montpellierby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    12h 8m
    €395–709

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 2m
    €127–316

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 50m
    €144–269

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gretna to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Montpelliercar car
    16h 43m
    €442–582

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NCL - MPL
    9h 44m
    €153–330

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    13h 26m
    €344–557

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gretna to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Montpelliercar car
    17h 48m
    €335–536

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane EDI - MPL
    9h 48m
    €153–386

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane GLA - MPL
    9h 12m
    €132–345

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane MAN - MPL
    8h 14m
    €136–384

  11. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LBA - MPL
    12h 35m
    €197–397

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LGW - MPL
    9h 39m
    €167–410

Gretna to Montpellier by train and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,685.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gretna Green to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Carlisle, Bus Station, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 50m.

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