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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 846 km
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £182 Average Price |
15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m 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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1110+
9835 · 627910:0813h16Cologne Hbf23:24Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1301One-way2 changes
Cheapest
ICE 1110+
9835 · 627910:0813h16Cologne Hbf23:24Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1301One-way2 changes
Fastest
9426+
123378:399h04Cologne Hbf17:43Montpellier-Saint-Roch£2331One-way1 change
Other options
ICE 316+
9835 · 62799:4313h41Cologne Hbf23:24Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1321One-way2 changes
ICE 1110 · IC 1533+
9835 · 627910:0813h16Cologne Hbf23:24Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1371One-way3 changes
9450+
627912:3910h45Cologne Hbf23:24Montpellier-Sud-de-France£1441One-way1 change
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FAQs: Cologne to Montpellier
Travel to Montpellier 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 Cologne to Montpellier.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Montpellier:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Montpellier costing on average £182.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 41m.
- 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 and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
- Coaches mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Eurostar to go to Montpellier by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Montpellier by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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