Budapest to Montpellier train with ÖBB | Railjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£316

Average price

£316

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Montpellier will cost around £316 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £316.

Fast trains

To travel from Budapest to Montpellier you need to make at least 2 changes.

Railjet
06:5536h10
Budapest
19:05Montpellier
£3161One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £171.

Distance: 1255 km

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Most popular
Flight
Coach

£235

Average Price

£275

Average Price

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

36h 40m

Average total duration

36h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 33m

Average total duration

26h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.8 - 7.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Budapest to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Montpellier trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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obb_railjet06:55 Budapest
36h10
19:05 Montpellier2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Montpellier

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Trains from Budapest to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £214 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 13:57. The fastest train covers the 1255 km distance in 36h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
1255 km
Average train duration
36h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£214
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
36h 10m
First train
05:25
Last train
13:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Montpellier trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Montpellier from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 10m
Cheapest Price
£213
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Budapest to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Montpellier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Montpellier, you can explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend a performance at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs, and don't miss the best sights like Place de la Comédie, Musée Fabre, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, and Promenade du Peyrou.
A day trip from Budapest to Montpellier is not feasible, as the journey takes 36h 10m. There is 1 train per day available for this route.
To get from Budapest to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Budapest to Montpellier is 1255 km.
The first train from Budapest to Montpellier leaves at 5:25.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The last train from Budapest to Montpellier departs at 13:57.
Trains from Budapest to Montpellier run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Budapest to Montpellier.
The train journey from Budapest to Montpellier offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Hungary and the rolling vineyards of southern France, providing passengers with beautiful views throughout the trip.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Budapest to Montpellier.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Montpellier.
Booking trains from Budapest to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Budapest to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £214, while the average price tends to be around £235.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £56.
The train from Budapest to Montpellier takes 36h 10m and runs once a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Budapest to Montpellier.

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