How to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a flight costs an average of €628.

Distance: 461 miles (743 km)

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€92

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€628

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€94

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€216

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16h 10m

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15h 40m

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5h 54m

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8h 23m

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9h 35m

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of €92.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Montpellier:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Montpellier costing on average €94.

A bus is €537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Montpellier costing on average €628.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

Bus takes on average 16h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 42m faster (7h 53m by train vs 9h 35m by car) and roughly €121 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€94 vs €216). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Mannheim to Montpellier

How to get from Mannheim to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM18h20
    Mannheim
    2:30 PMMontpellier
    €421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM18h20
    Mannheim
    2:30 PMMontpellier
    €421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:50 PM14h20
    Mannheim
    3:10 AMMontpellier
    €511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    7:10 PM18h20
    Mannheim
    1:30 PMMontpellier
    €571One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:05 PM19h50
    Mannheim
    11:55 AMMontpellier
    €591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:30 AM19h40
    Mannheim
    3:10 AMMontpellier
    €621One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Montpellier.

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There are 3 options to travel between Mannheim and Montpellier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of €92.

This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Montpellier:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Montpellier costing on average €94.

A bus is €537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Montpellier costing on average €628.

The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

Bus takes on average 16h 10m.

The distance from Mannheim to Montpellier is approximately 461 miles (743 km).
The average frequency per day from Mannheim to Montpellier is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Montpellier:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
  • Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mannheim to Montpellier, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Volotea, Edelweiss Air to go to Montpellier by flight.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Mannheim to Montpellier with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Mannheim to Montpellier often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Montpellier and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Montpellier to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.

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