Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£171

Average price

£254

Fastest journey

8 h 12 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

810 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £171.

Fast trains

To travel from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.

  • ZOU!879319+SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876302
    6:439h17
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    16:00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £1711One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TGV9591
    6:298h27
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    14:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £1771One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12350+TGV9557
    14:518h12
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    23:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £2311One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5744+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551
    21:4215h18
    Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    13:00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £2311One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12562 · 12176+TGV9563
    9:1010h03
    Montpellier-Sud-de-France
    19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £2511One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 810 km

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Flight

£193

Average Price

£51

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Cheapest

£291

Average Price

10h 56m

Average total duration

10h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 6m

Average total duration

15h 36m

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6h 3m

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3h 3m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

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Live departures

Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5744+SNCF | TGV INOUI9551
On time
21:42 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
15h18
13:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Monday 3 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI9898+TGV95916:29 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h27
14:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876302+SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+ZOU!8793196:43 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
9h17
16:00 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6202+TGV95538:50 Montpellier-Saint-Roch
8h13
17:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12562 · 12176+TGV95639:10 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
10h03
19:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12348+TGV955512:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8h12
21:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12350+TGV955714:51 Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8h12
23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main 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 Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 8h 12m.

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 £22
Distance
810 km
Average train duration
10h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 12m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 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 £22

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Frankfurt am Main from £22. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£106
TGV frequency
5 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£91
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

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £193.
The train journey from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 810 km and takes approximately 8h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main is 810 km.
The first train from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:50.
Trains from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Montpellier-Sud-de-France, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque French countryside and across the Vosges Mountains, providing travellers with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 12m. However, there are 4 train services available per day for this 810 km journey.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Frankfurt am Main

Most Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Montpellier-Sud-de-France to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Montpellier station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Frankfurt am Main leave from Montpellier-Sud-de-France. The station is 4 km from Montpellier city centre at 1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

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