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How to get from Montpellier to Essen?

Are you planning to travel to Essen from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Montpellier and Essen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, Eurolines CH 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 Montpellier and Essen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Montpellier Essen trip.

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

Montpellier to Essen bus

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

Montpellier to Essen train

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

Flights Montpellier Essen

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

Carpooling Montpellier Essen

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

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

Travel information for Montpellier Essen

City of departure
Montpellier
France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
562 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Montpellier to Essen 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 Montpellier and Essen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, Eurolines CH or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Montpellier and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Montpellier and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Montpellier to Essen?
Prices Coach tickets from Montpellier to Essen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Essen (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 Montpellier and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Montpellier to Essen are usually much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 562 mi distance.
Comfort Montpellier-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Montpellier to Essen?
Economical Carpooling from Montpellier to Essen 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 Montpellier to Essen.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Montpellier to Essen 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 Montpellier to Essen.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Montpellier to Essen?
Landscapes Trains between Montpellier and Essen often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Montpellier to Essen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Montpellier Essen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Montpellier Essen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Montpellier to Essen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Montpellier to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Montpellier and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 562 mi between Montpellier and Essen.
Prices Air tickets from Montpellier to Essen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Essen often have to arrive at Montpellier airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Montpellier departure bus 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 Departure Stations

Montpellier-Saint-Roch
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Departure airports in Montpellier

Montpellier-Méditerranée
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Essen arrival coach stations

Essen
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Essen Arrival 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-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen-Werden
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coach Montpellier Essen

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Montpellier-Essen 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 Montpellier-Essen coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Montpellier Essen

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

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Montpellier to Essen. 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 Montpellier to Essen. 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 Montpellier and Essen.

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

Train companies from Montpellier to Essen

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

Airlines Montpellier Essen

Germanwings
Germanwings
Air France
Air France
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Carpool Montpellier Essen

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Montpellier and Essen. 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 Montpellier and Essen, 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 Montpellier Essen to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Montpellier Essen

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