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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
846 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Montpellier will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Cologne for Montpellier on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 846 km distance in an average of 18 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 21 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus12:00 AM13h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:55 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$571One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM18h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM18h35Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM19h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:30 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$751One-way2 transfers
50449 · 5089111:00 PM21h20Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:00 AM13h55Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)1:55 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM18h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)12:50 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM18h35Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)5:10 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM19h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:30 AMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$751One-way2 transfers
- 50449 · 5089111:00 PM21h20Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)8:20 PMMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routière$1201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. 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 bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Montpellier:
A bus is $160 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Montpellier costing on average $248 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 7h 24m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $88 (€71) compared to roughly $285 (€231) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $197 (€160). The journey takes 14h 41m versus 11h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Cologne to Montpellier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 28h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h26 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:29AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 24h56 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h14 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h51 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h27 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 23h16 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Live departures
Cologne to Montpellier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Montpellier buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 18h35 | 5:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h25 | 9:00 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 19h40 | 11:30 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 18h15 | 12:50 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:00 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 13h55 | 1:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cologne to Montpellier buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Cologne to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Montpellier.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Montpellier.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Montpellier.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Montpellier.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Montpellier
Germany
France
Buses from Cologne to Montpellier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 525 miles (846 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 525 miles (846 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Montpellier with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Panacée
Contemporary art center in a historic building, known for ambitious rotating exhibitions and a strong local creative scene connection.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des Collections
Large contemporary art venue presenting international themed exhibitions in a renovated cultural complex near the center.
- Must visit
Écusson
Montpellier’s historic center, packed with winding lanes, courtyards, boutiques, and lively squares; the essential area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Promenade du Peyrou
Grand esplanade with city views, monuments, and sunset appeal; one of the most scenic walking areas in Montpellier.
- Must visit
Quartier Antigone
Striking neoclassical district designed by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture photography and wide pedestrian spaces.
Tielle Sétoise
A round pie from nearby Sète filled with octopus in a spicy tomato sauce. It is one of the best-known local specialties of the Hérault coast.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
A creamy salt cod emulsion, traditionally mixed with olive oil and sometimes milk or potato. Nîmes is famous for it, and it is widely eaten in Montpellier.
Petit Pâté De Pézenas
A small sweet-savory pastry from nearby Pézenas, usually filled with lamb, suet, and spices. It reflects the historic cuisine of the wider Montpellier area.
Restaurant Leclère
An established fine dining address led by chef Jacques et Laurent Pourcel alumni influence, known for polished contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation.
Le Petit Jardin
A well-known restaurant in Montpellier’s historic center with a charming courtyard garden. It serves refined French cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
La Diligence
A long-running restaurant near the old town, appreciated for classic regional and French dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Budget eats are reasonable, but central hotels and sit-down dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Montpellier Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy and validate tickets in the official M'Ticket TaM app before boarding. Ticket machines are available at tram stops.
- Card payment is generally available at tram stop ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Montpellier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Montpellier can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Montpellier is $88 (€71) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cologne to Montpellier is 13h 55m to travel the 525 miles (846 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cologne to Montpellier leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Montpellier leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cologne to Montpellier with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Montpellier, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cologne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Bergisch Gladbach, Busbahnhof (Bensberg U) . When arriving in Montpellier , you can end your journey in bus stations like Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France, Lunel, Avenue Louis Médard .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), which is located around 8 miles (13 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montpellier from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Montpellier is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Montpellier including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Montpellier for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
- Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
- Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
- Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
- Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
- Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
- Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Cologne and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Montpellier among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Montpellier
Cologne
Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Montpellier.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
The major bus station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière for your trip to Montpellier from Cologne.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit VillarsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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