How to get to Heidelberg from Montpellier

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Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a flight costs an average of £215.

Distance: 742 km

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Coach
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Driving

£58

Average Price

Cheapest

£165

Average Price

£215

Average Price

£193

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 57m

Average total duration

15h 27m

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30m

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7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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30m

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4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.5kg

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Air France

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The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg is a coach with an average price of £58.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Heidelberg:

A coach is £107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Heidelberg costing on average £165.

A coach is £157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Heidelberg costing on average £215.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Coach takes on average 15h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Heidelberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £58 compared to roughly £193 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £135. The journey takes 15h 27m versus 9h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Montpellier to Heidelberg

How to get to Heidelberg from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    16:2017h36
    Montpellier
    9:56Heidelberg
    £471One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    16:2017h36
    Montpellier
    9:56Heidelberg
    £471One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    22:5014h09
    Montpellier
    12:59Heidelberg
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    21:5014h10
    Montpellier
    12:00Heidelberg
    £651One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Montpellier to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Heidelberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Heidelberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg is a coach with an average price of £58.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Heidelberg:

A coach is £107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Heidelberg costing on average £165.

A coach is £157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Heidelberg costing on average £215.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 52m.

Coach takes on average 15h 57m.

The Montpellier to Heidelberg distance is approximately 742 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Heidelberg:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Sud-de-France and arrive in Mannheim Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Heidelberg by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Heidelberg by train.
  • Travel with Air France to go to Heidelberg by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Montpellier to Heidelberg:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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