Student Rooms In Montpellier : Transportation system Montpellier
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Transportation system Montpellier
Airline routes, roads and rail networks all give quick and direct access to Montpellier.
Here you’ll find a list of the most common ways to get to Montpellier.
By plane:
Montpellier airport.
The airport of Montpellier is located eight kilometres south-east of Montpellier. All national and international liners have flight landing and leaving here every day. Even some discount airliners have flight arriving here. It is really worth looking on the Internet if there is a discount airliner in your country flying on Montpellier. The adress of Montpellier airport is the following:
Airport Name: Montpellier Airport Phone #: (0)4 67.20.85.00
Website: www.montpellier.aeroport.fr
Address: Montpellier Airport
Ch. De Commerce et Industrie de Montpellier
F-34035 Montpellier Cedex 4
France
By bus
It is very easy to get around Montpellier by bus, tickets are available at ticket machines, offices and in the buses itself. The price of a ticket is rather cheap and gets even cheaper if you buy them by package. One package contains 10 tickets and you can get all around town for just one ticket. The only thing you need to keep in mind as an international student doing your internship in Montpellier is that after eight o'clock in the evening the buses stop driving and you’ll need another way to get home.
By tram
A relatively new way of transport in Montpellier is the use of trams. Since 2000 there are trams driving trougout the city very frequently. Again tickets are available at almost every point in the city.
By bike
A very healthy and environment friendly way to get around in Montpellier is by bike. The local government bought a great number of bikes which are available for those who can identify themselves and pay a small deposit.
By train
It is very easy to get to Montpellier by train. It is a station on national and international lines and also the transport from the station to other destinations in the city is very good.
By Car
Montpellier is very easily accessible by car, numerous highways lead in and out of Montpellier and it is only a matter of time before you are within centimetres of you destination.
By taxi
Of course there are also a lot of taxi’s in Montpellier accessible 24 hours a day, The following taxi centres are available in Montpellier.
Taxi Tram : 04 67 58 10 10
Taxi Bleu : 04 67 03 20 00
Taxi-Radio du Midi : 04 67 10 00 00
Taxi du Languedoc : 04 67 10 03 04
Taxi 2000 : 04 67 04 00 60