Hamburg to Montpellier train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£240

Average price

£240

Fastest journey

13 h 3 m

Average duration

13 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1195 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Montpellier will cost around £240 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £240.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg to Montpellier you need to make at least 3 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:0113h03
Hamburg
22:04Montpellier
£2401One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £116.

Distance: 1195 km

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Coach

£77

Average Price

Cheapest

£211

Average Price

£80

Average Price

27h 8m

Average total duration

26h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 43m

Average total duration

21h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Hamburg to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Montpellier trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn08:28 Hamburg
25h00
09:28 Montpellier3 changes
deutsche_bahn09:29 Hamburg
12h35
22:04 Montpellier3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Montpellier

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Trains from Hamburg to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 1195 km distance in 26h 18m.

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 £42
Distance
1195 km
Average train duration
26h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
26h 18m
First train
01:50
Last train
22:30
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 £42

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Montpellier trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Montpellier from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
£202
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamburg to Montpellier train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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
To fully experience Montpellier, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Hamburg to Montpellier offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through regions like the Rhine Valley in Germany and parts of the French countryside, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming villages along the route.
The train distance from Hamburg to Montpellier is 1195 km.
Booking trains from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Montpellier covers a distance of 1195 km and takes approximately 26h 18m. Trains run 6 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The first train from Hamburg to Montpellier leaves at 1:50.
A day trip from Hamburg to Montpellier is not feasible due to the long travel time of 26h 18m. Trains operate 6 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 1195 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Montpellier is by coach, costing approximately £42.
The last train from Hamburg to Montpellier departs at 22:30.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Montpellier is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Trains from Hamburg to Montpellier run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Hamburg to Montpellier, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Montpellier.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Montpellier.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Montpellier

Hamburg
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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