Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Montpellier

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Leiden to Montpellier by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane AMS - MPL
    5h 2m
    €135–358

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 55m
    €106–209

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    8h 58m
    €264–444

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Montpellierbus bus
    14h 54m
    €197–382

  5. Drive 1,130.9 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Montpelliercar car 1,130.9 km
    12h 14m
    €202–292

  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 6m
    €119–326

  7. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane AMS - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 26m
    €134–349

  8. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    9h 5m
    €175–371

Leiden to Montpellier by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leiden to Montpellier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,007.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

KLM, Air France, and Swiss fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Rotterdam Centraal and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 58m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers