There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Montpellier by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane NUE - MPL
7h 12m€135–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Montpellierbus FlixBus N872 / ...
17h 45m€92–153Train
- Take the train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
12h 24m€231–583Drive 1,046.2 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Montpelliercar 1,046.2 km
11h 22m€161–233Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NUE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
9h 17m€103–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Erlangen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de lbus
20h 12m€158–325
Erlangen to Montpellier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Montpellier is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Montpellier is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Montpellier via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Erlangen and Montpellier is 876 km. The road distance is 1046.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 12h 24m and costs €230 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Erlangen to Montpellier, including transfers.
Erlangen to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Erlangen to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Montpellier is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €600 and takes 12h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 17h 45m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Montpellier, France?
Air France, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erlangen to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to MONTPELLIER, Arret TRAM No2, Av. du Colonel A.Pavelet, Rue de l
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- Sindbad
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Erlangen to Montpellier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Montpellier is 1046 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Erlangen to Montpellier.
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