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How to get fromMontpellier to Cardiffby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 5m
    £332–537

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MRS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £85–226

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier to Lille Europetrain train Trn
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus
    17h 32m
    £195–302

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    14h 20m
    £321–420

  5. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MPL - CWL
    12h 38m
    £127–470

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    22h 34m
    £97–175

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Cardiffcar car
    17h 30m
    £203–588

  8. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h
    £118–287

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane TLS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 15m
    £101–260

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 42m
    £177–419

  11. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MRS - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 33m
    £146–328

  12. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 57m
    £106–254

Montpellier to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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