There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
9h 40m€209–513Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Montpellierbus FlixBus N1720
16h 37m€79–132Bus
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de lbus
16h 30m€93–184Drive 951.4 km
- Drive from Mainz to Montpelliercar 951.4 km
8h 53m€149–215Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FRA - MPL
7h 9m€178–464Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
10h 29m€210–367Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 37m€118–296Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 18m€171–392
Mainz to Montpellier by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Montpellier is to train and bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs €170 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l via FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Mainz and Montpellier is 1319 km. The road distance is 951.4 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Montpellier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 40m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Mainz to Montpellier, including transfers.
Mainz to Montpellier bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. station.
Mainz to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Montpellier is to train via Paris which takes 9h 40m and costs €200 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 16h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €470 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l once a week. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 14h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Montpellier bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l station.
Mainz to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Montpellier is 951 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Mainz to Montpellier.
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