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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Montpellier
How to get from Heidelberg to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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AF1319Other options
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TGV 9576+
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S3 · ICE 101+
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16000 · ICE 1014+
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S1 · ICE 204+
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Montpellier:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Montpellier costing on average $91 (€72).
A bus is $107 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Montpellier costing on average $157 (€125).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Montpellier by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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