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Essen to Montpellier trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Montpellier takes 12h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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.

12h 22m
Duration
1,344 km
Distance
€383
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
9h 42m
€284–581

Essen to Montpellier train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Montpellier. The earliest departure is at 4:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Montpellier at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 12h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,343.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 42m.

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