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How to get from Montpellier to Lille?

Are you planning to travel to Lille from Montpellier and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Montpellier to Lille, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Montpellier and Lille, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, SNCF, OUIGO, ALSA or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Montpellier and Lille, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Montpellier Lille trip.

For your trip from Montpellier to Lille, you have several transport options

Montpellier to Lille bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Montpellier to Lille, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Montpellier to Lille train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Montpellier Lille train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Montpellier Lille

Many flights connect Montpellier to Lille every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lille in record time.

Carpooling Montpellier Lille

Carpooling between Montpellier and Lille is perfect if you want to travel to Lille in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Montpellier or Lille.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Montpellier to Lille transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Montpellier Lille

City of departure
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Destination city
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
487 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Montpellier to Lille easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Montpellier to Lille easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Montpellier and Lille that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, SNCF, OUIGO, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Montpellier and Lille with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Montpellier and Lille

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Montpellier to Lille?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Montpellier to Lille.
Flexible Carpooling from Montpellier to Lille is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Montpellier to Lille is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Montpellier to Lille.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Montpellier to Lille can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Montpellier to Lille?
Landscapes Trains between Montpellier and Lille often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Montpellier to Lille trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Montpellier-Lille train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Montpellier Lille train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Montpellier Lille train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Montpellier to Lille?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Montpellier and Lille, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Montpellier to Lille are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lille (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Montpellier and Lille are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Montpellier-Lille buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Montpellier to Lille are usually much slower than trains to Lille to cover the 487 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Montpellier to Lille?
Speed Flying between Montpellier and Lille is the fastest way to travel the 487 mi between Montpellier and Lille.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Montpellier to Lille, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Lille often have to arrive at Montpellier airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Montpellier to Lille can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Montpellier Lille have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Montpellier? Where do I arrive in Lille?

Montpellier departure bus stations

Montpellier
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Montpellier Les Sabines
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Montpellier Arrêt TAM T1 - Place de France
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Montpellier Departure Stations

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Departure airports in Montpellier

Montpellier-Méditerranée
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Lille arrival coach stations

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Lille Arrival Stations

Lille Europe
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Lille Flandres
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Lille Arrival Airports

Lille-Lesquin
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Montpellier and Lille

Have you decided to travel from Montpellier to Lille and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Montpellier to Lille trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Montpellier and Lille with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Lille.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Montpellier-Lille tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Lille during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Montpellier-Lille tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Lille during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Montpellier-Lille ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Lille.

coach Montpellier Lille

The frequency of departures to Montpellier from Lille varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lille, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Montpellier-Lille route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Montpellier to Lille on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Montpellier-Lille bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Montpellier and Lille usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lille for your travel date.

Most buses between Montpellier and Lille are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Montpellier-Lille coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Montpellier Lille

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Montpellier Lille

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Montpellier to Lille, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Montpellier to Lille can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Montpellier to Lille. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Montpellier to Lille. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Montpellier and Lille.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Montpellier to Lille at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Montpellier to Lille depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lille are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Montpellier to Lille

Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
TGV Lyria
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Flights Montpellier Lille

Airlines Montpellier Lille

Volotea
Volotea
Hop!
Hop!
Air France
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Carpool Montpellier Lille

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Montpellier and Lille. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Montpellier and Lille also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Montpellier Lille to discuss these issues.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Montpellier and Lille for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Montpellier Lille

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