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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
17 h 28 m
Average duration
18 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
742 km
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 $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 4 buses that leave Heidelberg for Montpellier on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 742 km distance in an average of 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 28 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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.
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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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €193 Average price |
14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Montpellier buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:07 PM Heidelberg | 17h28 | 7:35 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:14 PM Heidelberg | 17h21 | 7:35 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Heidelberg | 18h50 | 10:15 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Heidelberg | 18h20 | 6:20 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Heidelberg | 17h50 | 1:20 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Montpellier
Germany
France
Buses from Heidelberg to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€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.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Heidelberg to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Montpellier with FlixBus for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heidelberg to Montpellier, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Montpellier
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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