The average train between Montpellier and Colchester takes 12h 4m and the fastest train takes 9h 19m. There is at least one train per day from Montpellier to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Montpellier and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montpellier is at 2:54 PM which arrives into Colchester at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 12h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Montpellier station and arriving at Colchester station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
Montpellier to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Montpellier to Colchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Montpellier to Colchester train tickets online with TGV inOui, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Montpellier and Colchester is 946.7 km. The road distance is 1,310 km.
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Colchester via Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 8h 28m.