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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 24 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Heidelberg for Montpellier on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 742 km distance in an average of 15 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 57 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.

FlixBus
02:38PM16h57
Heidelberg
07:35AMMontpellier
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:20PM13h50
Heidelberg
03:10AMMontpellier
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €112.

Distance: 461 miles (742 km)

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€56

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€155

Average price

€193

Average price

14h 13m

Average total duration

13h 43m

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30m

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7h 43m

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7h 13m

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13h 9m

Average total duration

10h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Montpellier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Montpellier buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:20 PM Heidelberg
13h50
3:10 AM Montpellier0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:38 PM Heidelberg
16h57
7:35 AM Montpellier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier

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Buses from Heidelberg to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 13h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
461 miles (742 km)
Average bus duration
13h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€40)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 50m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Heidelberg to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Montpellier with FlixBus for as low as $51 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Montpellier can start from as little as $51 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heidelberg to Montpellier is $71 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier is 13h 50m to travel the 461 miles (742 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Heidelberg to Montpellier with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montpellier from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
  • Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
  • Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
  • Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
  • Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
  • Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Montpellier:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Montpellier

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Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Montpellier.
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