There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
8h 26m€191–329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart West to Montpellierbus N1315
15h 16m€65–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
15h 12m€75–154Drive 847.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Montpelliercar 847.4 km
9h 10m€130–188Fly Stuttgart Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane STR - MPL
6h 43m€147–329Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ZRH - MPL
7h 50m€185–502Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 54m€94–312
Stuttgart to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Feuersee and arriving at Montpellier via Stuttgart West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Montpellier is 978 km. The road distance is 847.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €190 - €330.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart West station.
Stuttgart to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €330 and takes 6h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 16m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, Swiss, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) twice daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–490
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart West to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Stuttgart to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Montpellier is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Stuttgart to Montpellier.
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