There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Arad by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MPL - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
11h 11m$165–436Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Arad
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Arad (ARW)plane MRS - ARW
10h 40m$114–376Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
23h 55m$347–550Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Aradbus 1922
27h 45m$140–280Drive 1,678.3 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Aradcar 1,678.3 km
19h 26m$354–511Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane MPL - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
12h 34m$196–398Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MRS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
10h 29m$153–354Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane MRS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
12h 16m$140–368Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane TLS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
13h 31m$127–429
Montpellier to Arad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Arad is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Arad is to train and fly which takes 10h 29m and costs $150 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Arad. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Arad. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Arad via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.
The distance between Montpellier and Arad is 1516 km. The road distance is 1678.3 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Arad without a car is to train which takes 23h 55m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Montpellier to Arad, including transfers.
Montpellier to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Arad train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Arad is to train which takes 23h 55m and costs $340 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 27h 45m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Arad, Romania?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Arad via Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 23h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Arad 6 times a week. Tickets cost $180–280 and the journey takes 27h 45m. Tabita Tour also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- *
- $110–180
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Montpellier to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 9:25 PM in Montpellier and 10:25 PM in Arad.
Montpellier to Arad train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Arad is 1678 km. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from Montpellier to Arad.
Book your Montpellier to Arad bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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