The average train between Colchester and Montpellier takes 12h 54m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester to Montpellier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Colchester and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 12h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Montpellier station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Colchester to Montpellier train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Montpellier train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Book your Colchester to Montpellier train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Montpellier is 946.7 km. The road distance is 1,310 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Montpellier Saint-Roch via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 9h 19m.