- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 7 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Montpellier will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 7 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Montpellier on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 874 km distance in an average of 19 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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50457 · 3157Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $304 Average price | $289 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Montpellier:
A bus is $209 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Montpellier costing on average $289 (€237).
A bus is $224 (€184) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Montpellier costing on average $304 (€249).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
Bus takes on average 16h 43m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $289 (€236) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $209 (€171). The journey takes 16h 43m versus 11h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 21h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50457 · 3157 | 8:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h45 | 5:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 19h55 | 5:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
50429 · 50617 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 21h05 | 7:45 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h35 | 9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 19h25 | 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 20h55 | 7:55 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 14h55 | 1:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (874 km) distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 543 miles (874 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.
Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.
Montpellier’s historic center, packed with winding lanes, courtyards, boutiques, and lively squares; the essential area to explore on foot.
Grand esplanade with city views, monuments, and sunset appeal; one of the most scenic walking areas in Montpellier.
Striking neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture photography and wide pedestrian spaces.
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Hérault coast.
A creamy salt cod emulsion, traditionally mixed with olive oil and sometimes milk or potato. Nîmes is famous for it, and it is widely eaten in Montpellier.
A small sweet-savory pastry from nearby Pézenas, usually filled with lamb, suet, and spices. It reflects the historic cuisine of the wider Montpellier area.
An established fine dining address led by chef Jacques et Laurent Pourcel alumni influence, known for polished contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation.
A well-known restaurant in Montpellier’s historic center with a charming courtyard garden. It serves refined French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
A long-running restaurant near the old town, appreciated for classic regional and French dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
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Montpellier Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Montpellier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Montpellier buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Montpellier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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