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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 5h 47m and costs €95 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Heidelberg?

The distance between Montpellier and Heidelberg is 951 km. The road distance is 888 km.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €150 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Heidelberg bus from?

Montpellier to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Heidelberg train from?

Montpellier to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train or bus from Montpellier to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 52m.

Where does the Montpellier to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Montpellier to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.

Where does the Montpellier to Heidelberg train arrive?

Montpellier to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Montpellier to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Heidelberg is 888 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Montpellier to Heidelberg.

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

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

There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Heidelberg 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
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
8h 50m
€154–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
13h 52m
€61–104
Drive 888 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Heidelbergcar 888 km
8h 32m
€135–195
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MPL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 1m
€169–444
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Heilbronn central train stationbus N1315
2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10a / ...
17h 8m
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MPL - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 40m
€164–363
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m
€132–346
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MPL - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 47m
€99–425
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 14m
€78–310
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TLS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 52m
€169–389

Montpellier to Heidelberg by train

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8h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 950.6 km
Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station in around 13h 52m.

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