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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    11h 2m
    €234–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N710
    21h 35m
    €121–188

  3. Drive  1,293.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Montpelliercar car 1,293.4 km
    12h 32m
    €239–345

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane AMS - MPL
    6h 53m
    €156–387

  5. Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    11h 12m
    €254–405

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Almere Centrumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Almere Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    11h 23m
    €206–414

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Groningen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Montpelliercar car
    18h 29m
    €246–354

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BRE - MPL
    10h 4m
    €165–1,696

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 41m
    €137–359

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane AMS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 17m
    €174–445

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

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane AMS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    9h 46m
    €165–398

Groningen to Montpellier by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Montpellier via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Montpellier via Essen central train station in around 21h 35m.

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