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How to get fromMontpellier to Lago di Gardaby train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Montpellier to Lago di Garda by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or train

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    9h 10m
    €111–227

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

    cheapest
    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 Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 13m
    €73–251

  3. Bus via Brescia

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 35m
    €74–133

  4. Drive 742.9 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Riva del Gardacar car 742.9 km
    9h 22m
    €117–168

  5. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane MPL - VRN
    7h 44m
    €150–364

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train Fr
    11h 50m
    €122–314

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Veronabus bus 1922
    18h 6m
    €87–143

  8. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MPL - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    8h 17m
    €170–381

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Treviso Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane MRS - TSF
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 59m
    €89–445

  10. 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 Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain train
    8h 9m
    €91–267

  11. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MRS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain train
    7h 46m
    €78–296

Montpellier to Lago di Garda by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Lago di Garda, Italy?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Brescia - North Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 12h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.

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