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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Mannheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06

Cheapest price on Oct 06

€173

Average ticket price on Oct 06

€301

Fastest journey on Oct 06

7 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 06

11 h

Trains on Oct 06

Distance

743 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Mannheim will cost around €301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €173.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 06, we found 2 trains from Montpellier to Mannheim, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 743 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 34 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.

7:42 PM14h34
Montpellier
10:16 AMMannheim
€1731One-way
0 transfers
12:51 PM7h25
Montpellier
8:16 PMMannheim
€4291One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Mannheim

France

Germany

Trains from Montpellier to Mannheim run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 6h 11m.

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 (743 km)

Average train duration

7h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

€30

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 11m

First train

3:33 AM

Last train

11:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Live departures

Montpellier to Mannheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Mannheim trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:10 AM Montpellier	9h07	5:17 PM Mannheim	0 transfersDirect
	1:51 PM Montpellier	7h25	9:16 PM Mannheim	0 transfersDirect
	7:42 PM Montpellier	14h35	10:17 AM Mannheim	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Mannheim trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Mannheim from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

6h 11m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€30

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

10 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

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TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

6h 49m

Cheapest TGV Price

€30

TGV frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

13h 21m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

€132

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Complete guide to Mannheim

Things to do in Mannheim

Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.

Must visit

Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen

Major museum complex for archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history. A top choice for breadth and high-quality exhibitions.

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Must visit

Kunsthalle Mannheim

Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.

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Recommended

Museum Weltkulturen D5

Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Mannheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €103.

The train from Montpellier to Mannheim takes 6h 11m and runs 13 per day.

The distance by train from Montpellier to Mannheim is 461 miles (743 km).

The first train from Montpellier to Mannheim leaves at 3:33 AM.

The last train from Montpellier to Mannheim leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Mannheim.

There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Mannheim.

Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Mannheim.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Mannheim is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.

The train journey from Montpellier to Mannheim offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of France, including the rolling countryside and charming villages. As you approach Mannheim, the scenery transitions to the lush greenery and historical architecture of Germany.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Mannheim.

Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.

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 Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.

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 Mannheim

Most Montpellier to Mannheim trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mannheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Mannheim

Which Montpellier station do trains to Mannheim leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Mannheim leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.