Montpellier to Karlsruhe train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for 14 Dec

Cheapest price

$305

Average price

$325

Fastest journey

7 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

692 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montpellier to Karlsruhe will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $305.

Fast trains

To travel from Montpellier to Karlsruhe you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI12348+TGV9579
12:51PM7h34
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
08:25PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$3051One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI6871 · 6618 · 9577
10:02AM8h23
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
06:25PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$3451One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Montpellier to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 692 km

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Coach

$242

Average Price

$66

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Cheapest

7h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

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Live departures

Montpellier to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Karlsruhe trains for today, Saturday, 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:56 am
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6048 · 9579
On time
11:54 am Montpellier-Sud-de-France
7h31
7:25 pm Karlsruhe Hbf		1 change
Sunday, 14 December
sncf-tgv-inoui6871 · 6618 · 9577
On time
9:02 am Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8h23
5:25 pm Karlsruhe Hbf		2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Montpellier to Karlsruhe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 but you can travel from only $38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 6h 47m.

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 $38
Distance
692 km
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$136
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
04:30
Last train
22:15
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 $38

Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV from Montpellier to Karlsruhe trainsTGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Montpellier and Karlsruhe from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$136
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

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
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$131
TGV frequency
1 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

FAQs: Montpellier to Karlsruhe train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $121 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Karlsruhe is $338; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Montpellier and Karlsruhe is on average 6 h 49 min   for the 692 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Karlsruhe from Montpellier by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Montpellier to Karlsruhe leaves at 4: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Montpellier to Karlsruhe leaves at 11: 50pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Montpellier to Karlsruhe which require at least one change with TGV or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Montpellier to Karlsruhe. You can choose between TGV or TGV INOUI. TGV trains take around 6 h 54 min TGV INOUI trains take around 6 h 49 min
For the journey from Montpellier to Karlsruhe you can take a train with TGV or TGV INOUI. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Karlsruhe from Montpellier on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a train from Montpellier to Karlsruhe is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Karlsruhe from Montpellier including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Karlsruhe

Montpellier
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Karlsruhe.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238​, 34011 Montpellier, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Galzin
  • Selecta
  • Agora
  • Les Halles Solanid
  • PAUL
  • Quick
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
  • Crowne Plaza Montpellier
  • Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transport options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Sud
  • Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
  • Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 180 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transport options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
  • Bus: Line 606
  • Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)

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