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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €626.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €626 Average price | €139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Montpellier
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Montpellier:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Montpellier costing on average €81.
A train is €561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Montpellier costing on average €626.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 11m.
The journey is about 1h 45m faster (7h 59m by train vs 9h 44m by car) and roughly €74 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€66 vs €139). 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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How to get from Stuttgart to Montpellier by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Montpellier is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 616 · ICE 273+9879+
874105:49 AM 13h19 Stuttgart Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €94 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 616 · ICE 273+9879+87410
5:49 AM 13h19 Stuttgart Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €94 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
KL1830 · KL145911:55 AM 4h25 Stuttgart Airport 4:20 PM Montpellier Airport €245 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 618 · IC 60408+9879+87406
2:22 AM 16h46 Stuttgart Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €94 1 One-way 3 transfers 
9578+62756:52 AM 7h16 Stuttgart Hbf 2:08 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €96 1 One-way 1 transfer- ICE 616 · ICE 273+9877 · 9826
5:49 AM 10h01 Stuttgart Hbf 3:50 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France €105 1 One-way 4 transfers
- KL1826 · KL1405+KL2318
6:05 AM 8h05 Stuttgart Airport 2:10 PM Montpellier Airport €261 1 One-way 2 transfers - KL1826+KL2003 · KL2318
6:05 AM 8h05 Stuttgart Airport 2:10 PM Montpellier Airport €261 1 One-way 2 transfers - KL1826 · KL1459
6:05 AM 10h15 Stuttgart Airport 4:20 PM Montpellier Airport €263 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Montpellier:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Montpellier costing on average €81.
A train is €561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Montpellier costing on average €626.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 11m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Montpellier by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Montpellier by bus.
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