There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
9h 59m€115–443Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS6 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to MontpellierFlixBus N1720
16h 37m€54–115Bus
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l
16h 20m€81–103Drive 951 km
- Drive from Mainz to Montpellier951 km
8h 48m€145–209Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)FRA - MPL
7h€157–402Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS6 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
10h 29m€129–345Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
6h 38m€116–262Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
6h 19m€152–352
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 €50 - €120 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs €150 - €360.
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 20m.
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 Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Mainz and Montpellier is 1285 km. The road distance is 951 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Montpellier without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 59m and costs €110 - €450.
It takes approximately 9h 59m 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 vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Montpellier is to train via Paris which takes 9h 59m and costs €110 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €110 and takes 16h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €410 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 59m. 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 €75–95 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
- €100–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
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 Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- 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
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €14–20
- 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
- €75–95
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- 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 vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Montpellier is 951 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Mainz to Montpellier.
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