The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$326
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
848 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch will cost around $326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch without transferring at least once.
ICE 1112+
983610:40 AM11h25Cologne Hbf10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2431One-way1 transfer
ICE 316+
98369:43 AM12h22Cologne Hbf10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2461One-way1 transfer
ICE 16+
983611:43 AM10h22Cologne Hbf10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2601One-way1 transfer
9414+
62256:39 AM14h32Cologne Hbf9:11 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2911One-way1 transfer
9450+
622312:39 PM7h50Cologne Hbf8:29 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3161One-way1 transfer
9450+
622312:39 PM7h50Cologne Hbf8:29 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3161One-way1 transfer
ICE 1112+
9879 · 983010:40 AM8h28Cologne Hbf7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3231One-way2 transfers
ICE 316+
9830 · 98799:43 AM9h25Cologne Hbf7:08 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$3261One-way2 transfers
ICE 16+
983611:43 AM10h22Cologne Hbf10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2601One-way1 transfer
ICE 1112+
983610:40 AM11h25Cologne Hbf10:05 PMMontpellier-Saint-Roch$2431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 526 miles (848 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch:
A bus is $160 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch costing on average $242 (€196).
Other travel options to Montpellier-Saint-Roch take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 51m sooner (7h 42m by train vs 9h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $242 (€196) compared to roughly $198 (€160) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9414+ 6225 | 6:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 14h32 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9414+ 6627 · 9836 | 6:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 15h26 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
9426+ 6627 · 9836 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 13h26 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
9426+ 6227 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 14h38 | 11:17 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 6225 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h32 | 9:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
ICE 316+ 9879 · 9830 | 9:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 9h25 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 316+ 9836 | 9:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h22 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1112+ 9836 | 10:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 11h25 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1112+ 9879 · 9830 | 10:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 8h28 | 7:08 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
ICE 16+ 9836 | 11:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h22 | 10:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6223 | 12:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 7h50 | 8:29 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 11:39. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 8h 32m.
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 11:39 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: TGV from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch trainsTGV trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Montpellier-Saint-Roch from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier-Saint-Roch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch
Most Cologne Hbf to Montpellier-Saint-Roch trains use the Köln Hbf to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Montpellier-Saint-Roch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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