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How to get fromErlangen to Montpellierby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    12h 22m
    €241–573

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N872 / ...
    17h 45m
    €92–163

  3. Drive 1,046.2 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Montpelliercar car 1,046.2 km
    11h 22m
    €163–235

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NUE - MPL
    7h 37m
    €135–327

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    13h 10m
    €199–557

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Südtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 2m
    €145–255

  7. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NUE - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    9h 11m
    €94–285

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MUC - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 55m
    €159–426

Erlangen to Montpellier by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,205.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Montpellier 3 times a day. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 16h 20m.

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