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

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There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Ghent by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    6h 20m
    €219–367

  2. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MPL - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 23m
    €57–345

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus bus N802 / ...
    13h 55m
    €73–145

  4. Drive  1,012.7 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Ghentcar car 1,012.7 km
    10h 7m
    €159–229

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 50m
    €107–288

  6. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    6h 37m
    €194–372

  7. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    7h 16m
    €200–318

  8. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MPL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 6m
    €201–522

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

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    €98–331

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Ptrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    7h 57m
    €101–359

  11. Train to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Agdetrain train
    2. Fly from Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BZR - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h
    €92–422

  12. Train to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain train
    2. Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane FNI - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    8h 9m
    €80–431

Montpellier to Ghent by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Ghent Dampoort via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 13h 55m.

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