Practical information > Getting to Montpellier

By plane

 The Montpellier Mediterranean International Airport is located 10 km from downtown.

- 15 daily flights between Montpellier and Paris Orly and Roissy-Charles-De-Gaulle airports (flight time only 1h10)

- 3 daily flights between Montpellier and Lyon

- 57 international destinations, served by 11 traditional and low-cost airlines (AirArabia, AirFrance, AirMéditerranée, EasyJet, Fram, Iberia, RyanAir...).


By plane, you can either use the Lyon / Paris hub (flight from Lyon or Paris to Montpellier takes around 1h) or use the low cost companies in and around Montpellier. Check RyanAir and EasyJet for further details. Please note that there are several airports nearby Montpellier such as Beziers, Avignon or Carcassonne, all easily accessible by train.

 

When arriving at the airport there are two possibilities. Either take a shuttle bus in front of the terminal, or take a taxi.

> There is an airport shuttle with convenient departures after every flight from Paris. It takes 15-20 minutes to get to the center of town.

> Please note that the taxi to the city center is around 30 euros (depending on the time and the number of luggage you have). An option is to share a taxi with people going to the city center, where you can walk or take the tram to reach your destination. The trams run until 1AM and tickets can be purchased in every tram station.

 

By train

Please note that there are several international destinations accesible on direct trains (Valencia, Barcelona, Brussels). To book your train ticket you can use the Voyages SNCF website.  

The SNCF train station is located in the town center, with several high speed trains (TGV) to and from Paris every day. The trip to Paris takes around 3h30. 
The two major cities, Lyon and Marseille (which both have an international airport), are both within 2h by train, and Barcelona (Spain) at about 3h.

- 5 minutes away from «Le Corum»

- Several High Speed Trains per day

- 3h30 -> Paris, 2h--> Lyon and Marseille, 3h-->Barcelona

- 11 trains/day -> Paris

- International connections: Barcelona, Brussels, Geneva...

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