There are 9 ways to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
9h 59m€196–414Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Darmstadt to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 25m€75–160Drive 937.8 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Montpelliercar 937.8 km
9h 2m€146–211Fly Frankfurt to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane FRA - MPL
7h 16m€163–289Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
10h 5m€205–450Train, bus
- Take the train from Darmstadt Südbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb68
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Montpellierbus FlixBus N1720
15h 52m€79–141Fly Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 54m€116–311Fly Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
6h 25m€156–357Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LUX - MPL
9h 2m
Darmstadt to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs €150 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Montpellier is 1020 km. The road distance is 937.8 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 59m and costs €190 - €420.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Darmstadt station.
Darmstadt to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Montpellier is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 59m and costs €190 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 14h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Montpellier, France?
You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Darmstadt to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 14h 25m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Südbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Darmstadt to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Darmstadt to Montpellier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Darmstadt to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Montpellier is 938 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Darmstadt to Montpellier.
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