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How to get fromMontpellier to Bucharestby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MPL - OTP
    8h 34m
    $124–364

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MRS - OTP
    7h 19m
    $104–355

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    35h
    $676–1,196

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    36h 36m
    $160–200

  5. Drive  2,162.8 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Bucharestcar car 2,162.8 km
    24h 7m
    $388–560

  6. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    10h 19m
    $144–414

  7. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    40h 55m
    $232–362

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Avignon to Buzaubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buzău to Bucureşti Autogara DLSbus bus
    2d 5h
    $174–244

Montpellier to Bucharest by train and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket$676Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,795.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Bucharest, Romania?

Air France flies from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 35h.

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