How can I travel from Mannheim to Montpellier without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Mannheim to Montpellier. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Montpellier. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Montpellier from Mannheim by bus?

On average, the trip from Mannheim to Montpellier takes around 18h 15m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 14h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 462 miles (745 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Mannheim to Montpellier?

The distance separating Mannheim and Montpellier is 462 miles (745 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mannheim to Montpellier?

The majority of buses traveling from Mannheim to Montpellier start their journey at ZOB and wind up at Sabines. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Mannheim to Montpellier by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $49.

How much are the bus tickets from Mannheim to Montpellier?

You can expect to pay around $91 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $49 and $205, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Montpellier?

Once in Montpellier, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Château de la Mogère, Espiguette Beach (Le Grau du Roi), Musée Atger, Planet Ocean World and Place de la Comedie.

Is there an overnight bus from Mannheim to Montpellier?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Mannheim to Montpellier. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Mannheim to Montpellier Bus Tickets

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from $56

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Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 17 at 8:05pm
Departure city: Mannheim
Departure location: ZOB
Arrival time: May 18 at 12:25pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Montpellier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 20m
Departure time: May 17 at 12:15am
Departure city: Mannheim
Departure location: ZOB
Arrival time: May 17 at 8:20pm
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Montpellier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 5m
Departure time: May 17 at 1:30pm
Departure city: Mannheim
Departure location: ZOB
Arrival time: May 18 at 7:45am
Destination city: Montpellier
Destination location: Montpellier
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 15m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Mannheim to Montpellier.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $205	Average Duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$55 - $59	Average Duration17h 37m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Mannheim to Montpellier

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 17 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

17h 37mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mannheim to Montpellier: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$91

Average bus trip duration18h 15m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:15am

Distance462 miles (744 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,607 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,208 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet, Ecolines

Mannheim to Montpellier Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Mannheim and Montpellier?

Stops in Mannheim

A - ZOB

B - Mannheim Hauptbahnhof

C - Uhlandstraße 7

Stops in Montpellier

A - Sabines

B - 791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars

C - Odysseum

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mannheim - Montpellier

How can I travel from Mannheim to Montpellier without flying?
How long does it take to get to Montpellier from Mannheim by bus?
What is the travel distance from Mannheim to Montpellier?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mannheim to Montpellier?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Mannheim to Montpellier?
How much are the bus tickets from Mannheim to Montpellier?
What are the best sights and things to do in Montpellier?
Is there an overnight bus from Mannheim to Montpellier?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/11

$139

05/12

$87

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05/15

$48

05/16

$72

05/17

$56

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$75

The cheapest trip from Mannheim to Montpellier was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mannheim to Montpellier, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $139 for a bus ticket from Mannheim to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-05-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Mannheim to Montpellier but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mannheim to Montpellier.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mannheim to Montpellier.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mannheim to Montpellier, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Mannheim by bus?

Bus from Mannheim to Montpellier

You can also go to Montpellier by train

Train from Mannheim to Montpellier

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