The average train between Erfurt and Montpellier takes 15h 17m and the fastest train takes 11h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt to Montpellier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Erfurt and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 1:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg Bahnhof and take an average of 15h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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18h 24m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Erfurt to Montpellier? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Montpellier station via Offenburg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
Erfurt to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Book your Erfurt to Montpellier train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Erfurt and Montpellier is 980 km. The road distance is 1,309 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 11h 59m.