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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£159
Fastest journey
8 h 3 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
810 km
Cheap tickets
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 £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier you need to make at least one change.
4553 · ICE 273+
9879+
874105:1513h53Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1141One-way3 changes- ICE 275+
87420+98796:5012h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1161One-way2 changes - ICE 275+87418+98796:5012h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1161One-way2 changes
- ICE 275+87424+98796:5012h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1161One-way2 changes
- 9580 · 983614:028h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:05Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1161One-way1 change
- 9580 · 983614:028h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:05Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1161One-way1 change
9558+62755:548h15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:09Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1671One-way1 change- 9552 · 622512:538h18Frankfurt (Main) Hbf21:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1541One-way1 change
- ICE 71+9879+TGV 957410:208h48Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:08Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1631One-way2 changes
- 9877 · 9826+95686:538h57Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:50Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1831One-way2 changes
Travel 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 £36. 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 £36, and a flight costs an average of £122.
Distance: 810 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£188 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £265 Average Price |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 54m Average total duration 15h 24m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+87434 | 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+87432 | 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ICE 591 · ICE 101 · 4719+87424 | 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ECE 151+12108 · 6225+TGV 9576 | 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h09 | 21:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ECE 151+9580 · 9836+TGV 9576 | 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h03 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ICE 277+87430+9580 · 9836 | 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ICE 277+87432+9580 · 9836 | 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ICE 277+9580 · 9836+87424 | 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| 9556+9715 | On time 8:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h18 | 18:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 4723+87430 | 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 4723+87432 | 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ICE 2583 · ICE 103 · 4723+87434 | 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h15 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 5 changes | |
| ICE 71+12108 · 6225+TGV 9574 | 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h51 | 21:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ICE 71+9580 · 9836+TGV 9574 | 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h45 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| ICE 9590+12108 · 6225 | 11:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h10 | 21:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| ICE 9590+9580 · 9836 | 11:01 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h04 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 9552 · 6225 | 12:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h18 | 21:11 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
| 9580 · 9836 | 14:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h03 | 22:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 change | |
9560+ 3751+6871 | On time 16:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 17h01 | 9:56 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 17 June | |||||
| IC 60403+9530 · 9879 | 2:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h23 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| IC 60403+87408+9879 | 2:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h23 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| IC 60403+87406+9879 | 2:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h23 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| S3 · IC 60471+87414+9879 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h01 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| S3 · IC 60471+87418+9879 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h01 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| S3 · IC 60471+9530 · 9879 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h01 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| 4553 · ICE 273+87410+9879 | 5:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h53 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| 4553 · ICE 273+87420+9879 | 5:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h53 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| 4553 · ICE 273+87424+9879 | 5:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h53 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 changes | |
| 9558+6275 | 5:54 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h15 | 14:09 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 change | |
| ICE 275+87420+9879 | 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h18 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| ICE 275+87418+9879 | 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h18 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| ICE 275+87424+9879 | 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h18 | 19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 changes | |
| 9568+9877 · 9826 | 6:53 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h57 | 15:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
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France
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £36 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.
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 £36
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 1:55 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 £36
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
£173
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
£81
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £188.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier covers a distance of 810 km and takes approximately 8h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is 810 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier leaves at 1:55.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier departs at 23:50.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Montpellier is Frankfurt South station, and it arrives at Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills of eastern France, allowing travellers to enjoy a variety of beautiful countryside vistas.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m and the distance is 810 km. The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
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.
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier
Frankfurt am Main
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
The major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- 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
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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