Copenhagen to Montpellier train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Montpellier

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$499

Average price

$499

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1478 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Montpellier will cost around $499 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $499.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Montpellier without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    10:22 AM26h30
    Copenhagen
    12:52 PMMontpellier
    $4991One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, bus, and train for Copenhagen to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $499.

Distance: 918 miles (1478 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$499

Average price

$315

Average price

$141

Average price

Cheapest

$429

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 36m

Average total duration

27h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 56m

Average total duration

29h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Montpellier is a bus with an average price of $141 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Montpellier:

A bus is $174 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Montpellier costing on average $315 (€258).

A bus is $358 (€293) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Montpellier costing on average $499 (€409).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 6m.

Bus takes on average 29h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Montpellier including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $499 (€409) compared to roughly $429 (€351) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.60 (€-57.84). The journey takes 27h 6m versus 19h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Montpellier train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)10:22 AM Copenhagen
26h30
12:52 PM Montpellier4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Montpellier

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Copenhagen to Montpellier run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $499 (€409) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 918 miles (1478 km) distance in 25h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $77 (€63)
Distance
918 miles (1478 km)
Average train duration
27h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$499 (€409)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 30m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
2:54 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $77 (€63)

Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Montpellier trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Montpellier from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€409)
Danish Railways (DSB) 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.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and important temporary exhibitions; one of the city’s cultural highlights.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Montpellier

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Montpellier 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $499 (€409), while the average price is around $499 (€409).
The train from Copenhagen to Montpellier runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 30m.
The first train from Copenhagen to Montpellier leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Montpellier is 918 miles (1478 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Montpellier leaves at 2:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Montpellier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Montpellier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Montpellier.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Montpellier is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Montpellier is quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Denmark, Germany, and France, with highlights such as the rolling hills and charming villages of the French region.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Montpellier is not feasible as the duration is 25h 30m. The distance is 918 miles (1478 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Montpellier.
Since both Copenhagen 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.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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