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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €475.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€84 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest | €475 Average price | €161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 4m Average total duration 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Munich to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Montpellier:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Montpellier costing on average €84.
A train is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Montpellier costing on average €475.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Bus takes on average 18h 4m.
Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €77. The journey takes 17h 34m versus 10h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Montpellier
How to get from Munich to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Montpellier is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM 18h30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €79 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM 18h30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €79 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF1423 · AF746210:05 AM 4h05 Munich Airport 2:10 PM Montpellier Airport €343 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
9877+
0974212:01 AM 16h23 Munich Hbf 4:24 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €129 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
9877 · 982612:01 AM 15h49 Munich Hbf 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €130 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 618 · IC 60408+
9879 · 682512:01 AM 20h01 Munich Hbf 8:02 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €132 1 One-way 4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM 19h10 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €79 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 20h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 4:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €80 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM 22h15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 10:05 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €88 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1123 · AF74647:05 AM 10h30 Munich Airport 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport €215 1 One-way 1 transfer
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98266:45 AM 9h05 Munich Airport 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €233 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9826+
869896:45 AM 10h02 Munich Airport 4:47 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €247 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Montpellier:
A train is €1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Montpellier costing on average €84.
A train is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Montpellier costing on average €475.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 20m.
Bus takes on average 18h 4m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Montpellier by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Luxair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Montpellier by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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