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Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £163.
Distance: 846 km
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£163 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Montpellier
How to get to Montpellier from Cologne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Montpellier is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50429 · 5061711:5519h50Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)7:45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£521One-way1 change
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50429 · 5061711:5519h50Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)7:45Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£521One-way1 change
Fastest
ICE 18+
98267:438h07Cologne Hbf15:50Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1851One-way1 change
Other options
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627912:399h29Cologne Hbf22:08Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1351One-way1 change
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622512:398h32Cologne Hbf21:11Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1451One-way1 change
ICE 16+
983611:4310h20Cologne Hbf22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch£1491One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3518h15Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)12:50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus13:3519h25Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)9:00Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:3519h55Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)15:30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière£571One-way2 changes
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LX6387:0514h58Cologne Bonn Airport22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch£4591One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Montpellier:
A coach is £104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Montpellier costing on average £163.
A coach is £340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Montpellier costing on average £399.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 12m.
Flight takes on average 24h 23m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Montpellier as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Montpellier by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TGV, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Montpellier by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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