How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 503 miles (810 km)

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Driving

$254

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$359

Average price

$278

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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30m

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15h 54m

Average total duration

15h 24m

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30m

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6h 22m

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3h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 1m

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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2.4 - 4.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier:

A bus is $183 (€149) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier costing on average $254 (€207).

A bus is $288 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier costing on average $359 (€292).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 43m.

Bus takes on average 15h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 PM16h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    12:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:10 PM16h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    12:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1818 · KL1459
    11:45 AM4h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    $5071One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TGV9558+SNCF | TGV INOUI6275
    5:54 AM8h14
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    2:08 PMMontpellier-Sud-de-France
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 277+SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87424
    8:50 AM10h18
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $2511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 71+SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TGVTGV 9574
    10:20 AM8h48
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch
    $2641One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 PM16h45
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    3:30 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:35 PM16h15
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    12:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 PM16h25
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    3:30 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1219 · AF7470
    3:10 PM7h45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:55 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLX3603+Helvetic AirwaysLX2532
    9:30 AM4h30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:00 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Helvetic AirwaysLX2532 · LX1069
    8:50 AM5h10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:00 PMMontpellier Airport
    $3221One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier

Travel to Montpellier easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier:

A bus is $183 (€149) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier costing on average $254 (€207).

A bus is $288 (€234) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier costing on average $359 (€292).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 43m.

Bus takes on average 15h 24m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is approximately 503 miles (810 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Montpellier by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Alsa to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM to go to Montpellier by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
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