The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €116
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €148
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 8 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 9 h 23 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 15
- 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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 277+
12189+
874248:50 AM 10h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 277+
9879+
874248:50 AM 10h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 71+
TGV 9574+
1218910:20 AM 8h48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €128 1 One-way 2 transfers
ECE 151+
TGV 9576+
121898:02 AM 11h06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €128 1 One-way 2 transfers
ECE 151+
TGV 9576+
98798:02 AM 11h06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €128 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 71+
TGV 9574+
1218910:20 AM 8h48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €128 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 71+
TGV 9574+
987910:20 AM 8h48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €128 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 371+
12180 · 9836+
8743812:50 PM 9h13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €143 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 9590+
5454 · 512011:01 AM 9h50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 8:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €188 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 277+
12189+
874248:50 AM 10h18 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch €116 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 12189 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h06 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 9836 · 12180 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h01 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 9879 | 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h06 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 9836+ 87424+ 12180 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h13 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 12189 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h18 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 9879+ 87424 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h18 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 12189 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h48 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 9879 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h48 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 12180 · 9836 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h43 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9590+ 5120 · 5454 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h50 | 8:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9590+ 9836 · 12180 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h02 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9590+ 6227 · 2442 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h10 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 2442+ 87438+ 6227 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h21 | 11:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 12180 · 9836+ 87438 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h13 | 10:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 5737+ 87438+ 9560 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 17h35 | 6:25 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3 transfers | |
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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.
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
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
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier
Most Frankfurt am Main to Montpellier trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Montpellier leave from?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Which Montpellier station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
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.
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:
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.
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