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How to get fromMontpellier to Cinque Terreby train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Cinque Terre by train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterossotrain train Ic
    10h 22m
    €94–200

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain train Ic
    10h 37m
    €43–85

  3. Drive  620 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Cinque Terrecar car 620 km
    6h 45m
    €100–145

  4. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane MPL - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    9h 8m
    €115–326

  5. Train via Savona

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Savona to Sestri Levantetrain train Re
    11h 10m
    €93–197

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Genoabus bus FlixBus 728 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus bus N1508 / ...
    12h 45m
    €57–88

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train
    10h 17m
    €101–321

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train
    10h 39m
    €110–294

Montpellier to Cinque Terre by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration10h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Monterosso in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Corniglia via Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 12h 45m.

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