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

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There are 8 ways to get from Montpellier to Rotterdam by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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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 Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train EuroCity / ...
    8h 12m
    €232–349

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 25m
    €93–169

  3. Drive  1,099.6 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Rotterdamcar car 1,099.6 km
    11h 44m
    €203–293

  4. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MPL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 57m
    €137–353

  5. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train EuroCity / ...
    8h 28m
    €212–322

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 36m
    €124–346

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

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 40m
    €114–305

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TLS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 15m
    €157–362

Montpellier to Rotterdam by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rotterdam Centraal via Brussels-Midi and Brussel-Zuid in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Rotterdam via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 18h 25m.

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