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How to get fromMontpellier to Colchesterby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Montpellier to Colchester by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    7h 25m
    £253–491

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MRS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    7h 53m
    £58–201

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    13h 45m
    £193–383

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar car
    12h 27m
    £276–352

  5. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 54m
    £100–298

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar car
    13h 26m
    £169–281

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h 55m
    £147–374

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TLS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    8h 30m
    £153–410

  9. Train to Carcassonne Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Carcassonne Airport (CCF) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CCF - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    £58–189

Montpellier to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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 25m.

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