Montpellier to Dortmund train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$408

Average price

$439

Fastest journey

8 h 43 m

Average duration

16 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

919 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Dortmund will cost around $439 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $408.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

  • TGV inOui
    2:54 PM29h47
    Montpellier
    8:41 PMDortmund
    $4081One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV inOui
    8:50 AM11h51
    Montpellier
    8:41 PMDortmund
    $4551One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    1:50 PM8h43
    Montpellier
    10:33 PMDortmund
    $4551One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $244.

Distance: 571 miles (919 km)

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Flight

$275

Average price

$93

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Cheapest

$354

Average price

10h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 13m

Average total duration

16h 43m

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30m

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14h 43m

Average total duration

11h 43m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Dortmund trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui1:50 PM Montpellier
8h43
10:33 PM Dortmund2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2:54 PM Montpellier
29h47
8:41 PM Dortmund1 transfer
Thursday, April 16
sncf-tgv-inoui8:50 AM Montpellier
11h51
8:41 PM Dortmund2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Dortmund

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Montpellier to Dortmund run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $259 (€206) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 9h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance
571 miles (919 km)
Average train duration
10h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$259 (€206)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 49m
First train
1:44 AM
Last train
8:39 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Dortmund trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Dortmund from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$377 (€300)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Dortmund by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $259 (€206), while the average price is around $275 (€219).
The train from Montpellier to Dortmund runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 49m.
The first train from Montpellier to Dortmund leaves at 1:44 AM.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Dortmund is 571 miles (919 km).
The last train from Montpellier to Dortmund leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Dortmund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Dortmund.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train journey from Montpellier to Dortmund offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the rolling hills of the German countryside.
A day trip from Montpellier to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 49m each way. Additionally, there are only 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 571 miles (919 km).
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Dortmund.
Since both Montpellier and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Enschede, Münster, Essen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montpellier to Dortmund

Montpellier
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier-Sud-de-France for your trip from Montpellier to Dortmund.
Montpellier-Sud-de-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
  • Bus: Line 606
  • Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)

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