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How to get fromRotterdam to Montpellierby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Montpellier by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    8h 3m
    €262–404
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N788 / ...
    17h 58m
    €93–163
  3. Drive  1,099.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Montpelliercar car 1,099.9 km
    11h 47m
    €203–293
  4. Train, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane AMS - MPL
    5h 7m
    €138–353
  5. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train EuroCity / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    8h 52m
    €194–322
  6. Train, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    7h 19m
    €125–348

Rotterdam to Montpellier by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€262Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Montpellier via Lyon in around 17h 58m.

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