The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£190
Fastest journey
8 h 18 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.
ICE 9568+
9879
ICE 9568+
9877+
4764
ICE 9568+
9877 · 9826
ICE 277+
87424+
9879
ECE 151+
TGV 9576+
9879
9552 · 6225
ICE 71+
TGV 9574+
9879
ICE 9568+
9877 · 9826
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9877 · 9826
ICE 9568+
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4764Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 810 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£158 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £239 Average Price |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration 15h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 9568+ 9877 · 9826 | On time 05:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h57 | 14:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
9568+ 9877 · 9826 | On time 05:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h57 | 14:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
ICE 9568+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 05:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h18 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
ICE 9568+ 9877+ 4764 | On time 05:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h07 | 16:00 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+ 87432 | On time 06:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+ 87424 | On time 06:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+ 87430 | On time 06:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 07:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h09 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
ICE 277+ 87430+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 07:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
ICE 277+ 87432+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 07:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
ICE 277+ 87434+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 07:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
9556+ 9715 | On time 07:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h18 | 17:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · 4723+ 87430 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · 4723+ 87434 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 · 4723+ 87432 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h21 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 09:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h51 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
ICE 9590+ 2358 · 6225 | On time 10:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h10 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
9590+ 6277 | On time 10:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h11 | 19:12 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
9552 · 6225 | On time 11:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h18 | 20:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
9580 · 9836 | On time 13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h03 | 21:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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