What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Colchester is to train and fly which costs £55 - £200 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montpellier to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs £70 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Coach Stop via Paris, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Colchester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Colchester?

The distance between Montpellier and Colchester is 798 miles.

How do I travel from Montpellier to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Colchester without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 58m and costs £120 - £500.

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Colchester?

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Montpellier to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Colchester bus from?

Montpellier to Colchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Colchester train from?

Montpellier to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train or bus from Montpellier to Colchester?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Colchester is to train via Paris which takes 7h 58m and costs £120 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £220 and takes 20h 44m.

Where does the Montpellier to Colchester bus arrive?

Montpellier to Colchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Montpellier and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Montpellier. It is currently 6:00 AM in Montpellier and 5:00 AM in Colchester.

Where does the Montpellier to Colchester train arrive?

Montpellier to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Montpellier to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Montpellier to Colchester - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Colchester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
7h 58m
£122–498
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MRS - STN
7h 3m
£55–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop816
20h 44m
£79–214
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Montpellier to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchester
12h 21m
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)MPL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
6h
£73–248
Train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille EuropeTgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
8h 32m
£132–531
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Montpellier to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchester
13h 19m
£190–274
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)TLS - STN
7h 38m
£60–196
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MRS - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
7h 46m
£114–311
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)MRS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
7h 27m
£80–244

Montpellier to Colchester by train and subway

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7h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 793.7 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Colchester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Coach Stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 20h 44m.

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