There are 7 ways to get from Montpellier to Leiden by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MPL - AMS
4h 44m€135–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 15m€100–206Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Trn / ...
8h 58m€246–405Drive 1,129.4 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Leidencar 1,129.4 km
12h 9m€201–291Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MRS - AMS
6h 19m€116–355Train 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LYS - AMS
5h 30m€152–405Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Trn / ...
9h 15m€207–423
Montpellier to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Leiden is to bus which costs €95 - €210 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Leiden is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Leiden, Hogewoerd via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Rotterdam Central Station and Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Leiden. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Montpellier and Leiden is 1009 km. The road distance is 1129.4 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Leiden without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs €240 - €410.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Montpellier to Leiden, including transfers.
Montpellier to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Leiden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Leiden is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €240 - €410 and takes 8h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €210 and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Leiden, Netherlands?
KLM and Air France fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Leiden Centraal via Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–360
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Leiden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Montpellier to Leiden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Leiden is 1129 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Montpellier to Leiden.
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