How to reach Montpellier

By Plane:

 

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-The Montpellier-Méditerranée international airport (MPL):

www.montpellier.aeroport.fr

Up to 15 flights to and from Paris (both Orly & Charles de Gaulle airports) operate every day; daily flights are available to/from Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam. Main operating companies & connections are: Air France (Paris, Lyon), Iberia (Madrid), Transavia (Amsterdam), Easyjet (London Gatwick), Ryan Air (London Stansted, Frankfurt, Brussels).

The airport is located 10km from the city (ca. 15-20 min by shuttle bus or taxi).
The shuttle bus schedule (serving sector Antigone in connection with tram line #1) is connected to main flight departures/arrivals; timetables are available on MPL airport website or on Hérault transport website (in french; select line # 120).
Ticket fees (one-way ticket): 1.50 €, possibility of combined ticket with TAM (city public transportations) : 2.40 €.
The shuttle bus stop in Montpellier is located near tram station « Place de l’Europe ».

 

Car renting (upon reservation) is also available, see airport website.

 

-The Marseille-Marignane international airport is located 150 km away from Montpellier. Many low cost companies. From there, a bus shuttle (click here for schedule) is going to Vitrolles train station. Click here  to see the timetable of the shuttle.

By Train:

 

 

 

The central rail station Montpellier-Saint-Roch is 3h20 from Paris by bullet train (TGV, 8 to 10 direct connections/day), and 4h from Barcelona (2 direct connections/day by train Talgo). Daily direct TGV connections are also available from/to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport (3h30) and from/to Brussels (6h).

♦ Timetables on railway website (in french)
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