What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 14h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €450.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Montpellier?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

The distance between Heidelberg and Montpellier is 954 km. The road distance is 886.1 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Montpellier without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs €100 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Montpellier bus from?

Heidelberg to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Montpellier train from?

Heidelberg to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 14h 54m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Montpellier bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Montpellier train arrive?

Heidelberg to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Montpellier is 886 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Heidelberg to Montpellier.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier?

Book your Heidelberg to Montpellier bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Heidelberg to Montpellier - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
9h 34m
€107–338
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 54m
€47–110
Drive 886.1 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Montpelliercar 886.1 km
8h 35m
€135–195
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FRA - MPL
8h 2m
€169–439
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Montpellierbus N1315
17h 10m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 43m
€131–323
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane SXB - MPL
6h 5m
€106–442
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
7h 20m
€169–449
Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 1m
€88–306
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane FRA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
8h 51m
€145–347

Heidelberg to Montpellier by train

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9h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 954 km
Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side in around 14h 54m.

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