There are 7 ways to get from Montpellier to Cairns by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cairns (CNS)plane TLS - CNS
30h 10m$921–3,032Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS)plane BCN - CNS
36h 1m$573–1,662Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairns (CNS)plane LYS - CNS
34h 36m$1,185–3,343Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MPL - CNS
2d 1h$1,003–2,403Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cairns (CNS)plane MRS - CNS
31h 45m$896–2,891Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairns (CNS)plane GVA - CNS
37h 49m$812–2,227Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairns (CNS)plane MXP - CNS
31h 50m$806–4,971
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 36h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 30h 10m and costs $900 - $3,100.
The distance between Montpellier and Cairns is 15803 km.
It takes approximately 30h 10m to get from Montpellier to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 8h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 5:07 PM in Montpellier and 1:07 AM in Cairns.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Norwegian Air International, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cairns via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cairns via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cairns via Athens, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cairns via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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