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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    7h 12m
    €186–385

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 21m
    €72–170

  3. Drive 962.3 km

    1. Drive from Leuven to Montpelliercar car 962.3 km
    10h 38m
    €149–214

  4. Fly Brussels Airport to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BRU - MPL
    6h 41m
    €135–347

  5. Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    7h 22m
    €216–365

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CDG - MPL
    5h 59m
    €198–497

  7. Fly Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    6h 49m
    €100–287

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane AMS - MPL
    6h 50m
    €166–447

  9. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 2m
    €95–323

  10. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane CRL - BZR
    3. Take the train from Agde to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 5m
    €93–389

  11. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane CRL - FNI
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 15m
    €76–408

Leuven to Montpellier by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,086.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Montpellier, France?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier 6 times a week. Tickets cost €180–360 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 21m.

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