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How to get fromCognac to Montpellierby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cognac to Montpellier by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Angoulême

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 14m
    €117–205

  2. Bus via Toulouse

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 50m
    €44–76

  3. Drive  496.9 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Montpelliercar car 496.9 km
    6h 56m
    €80–115

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    7h 52m
    €78–307

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Intercités
    8h 35m
    €111–198

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Montpellierbus bus 718
    10h 55m
    €52–84

  7. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BOD - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 39m
    €103–294

  8. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 11m
    €124–287

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 13m
    €130–362

Cognac to Montpellier by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Cognac, France and Montpellier, France?

You can take a train from Cognac to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Angouleme and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 10h 50m.

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