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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €466.
Distance: 742 miles (1195 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€466 Average price | €104 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Montpellier:
A train is €91 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Montpellier costing on average €104.
A train is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Montpellier costing on average €466.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 5m.
Bus takes on average 24h 22m.
You'll arrive about 11h 59m sooner (3h 16m by flight vs 15h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €466 compared to roughly €304 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Montpellier
How to get from Hamburg to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 26h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 26h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:30 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
AF1611 · AF74606:00 AM 4h00 Hamburg Airport 10:00 AM Montpellier Airport €153 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 24h30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM 30h25 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
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98126:10 AM 7h52 Hamburg Airport 2:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €130 1 One-way 1 transfer
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98266:10 AM 9h40 Hamburg Airport 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €142 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1754 · KL145911:25 AM 4h55 Hamburg Airport 4:20 PM Montpellier Airport €148 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Montpellier:
A train is €91 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Montpellier costing on average €104.
A train is €453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Montpellier costing on average €466.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 5m.
Bus takes on average 24h 22m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Luxair, BA Euroflyer, Aegean Airlines to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
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