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Compare bus, train, and flight for Montpellier to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of L 418 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of L 418, while a flight costs an average of L 3,082.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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L 555 Average price | L 418 Average price Cheapest | L 3,082 Average price | L 1,196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 16h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Stuttgart
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Stuttgart, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Stuttgart:
A bus is L 137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Stuttgart costing on average L 555.
A bus is L 2,664 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Stuttgart costing on average L 3,082.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 16h 43m.
The journey is about 2h 31m faster (7h 2m by train vs 9h 33m by car) and roughly L 642 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (L 555 vs L 1,196). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Stuttgart
How to get from Montpellier to Stuttgart by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Stuttgart is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM 22h55 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof L 562 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM 22h55 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof L 562 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
KL1460 · KL18354:55 PM 5h40 Montpellier Airport 10:35 PM Stuttgart Airport L 2,303 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
12562 · 5466+
95798:38 AM 12h36 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 9:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf L 2,368 1 One-way 2 transfers
12562 · 5466 · 95758:38 AM 8h36 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 5:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf L 2,413 1 One-way 2 transfers
12562 · 5466 · 95778:38 AM 10h26 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 7:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf L 2,641 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM 18h25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof L 639 1 One-way 2 transfers
50618 · 304889:00 PM 22h15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 7:15 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB L 656 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1460 · KL18274:55 PM 16h20 Montpellier Airport 9:15 AM Stuttgart Airport L 2,303 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1460 · KL18294:55 PM 18h30 Montpellier Airport 11:25 AM Stuttgart Airport L 2,303 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1460 · KL18314:55 PM 21h10 Montpellier Airport 2:05 PM Stuttgart Airport L 2,303 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Stuttgart:
A bus is L 137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Stuttgart costing on average L 555.
A bus is L 2,664 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Stuttgart costing on average L 3,082.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 16h 43m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Stuttgart as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Sud-de-France and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, Austrian Airlines to go to Stuttgart by flight.
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