There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Jena by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain Re3 / ...
12h 9m€286–1,038Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Jena bus stationbus 220 / ...
19h 35m€113–196Drive 1,217.2 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Jenacar 1,217.2 km
12h 19m€190–275Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MPL - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain
9h 10m€161–616Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Jena Paradiestrain 61
14h 20m€265–675Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Jena bus stationbus 220
20h 28m€130–235Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane MRS - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain
11h€176–476Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain
9h 26m€171–647Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MRS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain
9h 39m€143–502Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MRS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain
9h 48m€197–750
Montpellier to Jena by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Jena is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Jena is to fly and train which takes 9h 10m and costs €160 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Jena station. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Jena bus station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Jena. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Jena West via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Est, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Montpellier and Jena is 1694 km. The road distance is 1217.2 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Jena without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 9m and costs €280 - €1100.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Montpellier to Jena, including transfers.
Montpellier to Jena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Montpellier to Jena train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Jena is to train via Paris which takes 12h 9m and costs €280 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 19h 35m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Jena, Germany?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Jena West via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Jena bus station via Frankfurt Airport in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Lyon, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Jena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Montpellier to Jena train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Jena is 1217 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Montpellier to Jena.
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