- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
Cheapest price
$317
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
13 h 32 m
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Mulhouse will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $317.
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Mulhouse without transferring at least 2 times.
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96249Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Mulhouse:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Mulhouse costing on average $140 (€114).
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Mulhouse costing on average $245 (€200).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
The journey is about 1h 44m faster (5h 16m by train vs 7h 0m by car) and roughly $75 (€61) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($140 (€114) vs $215 (€176)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Mulhouse trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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12184 | 3:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h01 | 9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500 | 3:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h01 | 9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5500+ 9223 | 3:07 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5h56 | 9:03 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 1 transfer | |
3750+ 6703+ 4766 | 7:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 17h16 | 12:21 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Mulhouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, themed exhibition halls, and interactive displays. Especially strong for families and transport enthusiasts.
Fine arts museum in a historic townhouse, known for European paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries and temporary exhibitions.
The main square of Mulhouse, lined with colorful historic buildings and lively terraces. The city’s essential starting point for sightseeing.
Large landscaped park area combining botanical gardens and zoo spaces, popular for leisurely walks and photography as well as family visits.
Central city park popular for relaxed walks, trees, lawns, and local everyday atmosphere close to the center.
Alsace’s signature thin-crust flatbread, topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a local classic shared in taverns across Mulhouse and the wider region.
A hearty Alsatian specialty of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages and cured meats. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
A traditional slow-baked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats, usually cooked with Alsatian white wine. It is deeply rooted in family cooking in Alsace.
An established Mulhouse restaurant known for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a more refined dining atmosphere in the city center.
A well-known upscale address in Mulhouse offering classic French and regional cooking in an elegant setting suited to a leisurely meal.
A long-established traditional venue near the zoo, appreciated for Alsatian and French dishes in a relaxed, historic brasserie-style atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is optional; leave EUR 1-2 in cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis.
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