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How to get from Essen to Montpellier?

Are you planning to travel to Montpellier from Essen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Essen to Montpellier, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Montpellier, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Essen and Montpellier, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Montpellier trip.

For your trip from Essen to Montpellier, you have several transport options

Essen to Montpellier bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Montpellier, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Montpellier train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Essen Montpellier train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Essen Montpellier

Many flights connect Essen to Montpellier every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Montpellier in record time.

Carpooling Essen Montpellier

Carpooling between Essen and Montpellier is perfect if you want to travel to Montpellier in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Essen or Montpellier.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Essen to Montpellier transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Essen Montpellier

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Distance
562 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Essen to Montpellier easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Essen and Montpellier that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Montpellier with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Montpellier

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Montpellier?
Prices Coach tickets from Essen to Montpellier are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Montpellier (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Essen and Montpellier, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Montpellier are usually much slower than trains to Montpellier to cover the 562 mi distance.
Comfort Essen-Montpellier buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Montpellier?
Economical Carpooling from Essen to Montpellier is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Essen to Montpellier.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Essen to Montpellier can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Essen to Montpellier.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Montpellier?
Landscapes Trains between Essen and Montpellier often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Essen to Montpellier trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Essen Montpellier train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Essen Montpellier train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Montpellier?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Montpellier, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Essen and Montpellier is the fastest way to travel the 562 mi between Essen and Montpellier.
Prices Air tickets from Essen to Montpellier can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Montpellier often have to arrive at Essen airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Montpellier?

Essen departure bus stations

Essen
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Essen
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Essen Departure Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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Montpellier arrival coach stations

Montpellier Les Sabines
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Montpellier
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Montpellier Arrêt TAM T1 - Place de France
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Montpellier Arrival Stations

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Montpellier Arrival Airports

Montpellier-Méditerranée
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coach Essen Montpellier

Buses between Essen and Montpellier usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Essen from Montpellier varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Montpellier, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Essen-Montpellier bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Essen-Montpellier coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Essen Montpellier

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Essen Montpellier

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Essen to Montpellier at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Essen to Montpellier. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Essen to Montpellier. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Essen and Montpellier.

Train tickets from Essen to Montpellier can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Essen to Montpellier

TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
Thalys
Thalys
SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Essen Montpellier

Airlines Essen Montpellier

Germanwings
Germanwings
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Essen Montpellier

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Essen and Montpellier. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Essen and Montpellier, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Essen Montpellier to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Essen Montpellier

Blablacar
Blablacar
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