How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Montpellier start from $61. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Montpellier?

The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Montpellier is 21h 20m, covering a distance of 526 miles (848 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus .

Which bus companies service the Cologne to Montpellier route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Montpellier?

The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Montpellier at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Montpellier?

A bus trip from Cologne to Montpellier generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Cologne to Montpellier?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11451 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Montpellier?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Cologne to Montpellier?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Montpellier?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cologne to Montpellier from $56 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cologne to Montpellier on February 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:55am	Cologne/Bonn Airport	19h 50m	7:45am	Montpellier	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:00pm	Cologne/Bonn Airport	21h 20m	8:20pm	Montpellier	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 9:20 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Montpellier

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Montpellier. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

21h 20mAverage Duration

526 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $151	Average Duration21h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$114 - $117	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Montpellier?

Stops in Cologne

A
Cologne/Bonn Airport
Visit page
B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
Visit page
C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
Visit page
D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany

Stops in Montpellier

A
Sabines
Avenue du Colonel Pavelet, 34070 Montpellier, France
B
791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars
791 Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France
Visit page
C
Odysseum
1016 Rue Georges Méliès, 34000 Montpellier, France

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,254 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,460 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FR bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Montpellier by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Montpellier start from $61. The average price for this route is around $84. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Montpellier?
The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Montpellier is 21h 20m, covering a distance of 526 miles (848 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Montpellier route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Montpellier?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Montpellier at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Montpellier?
A bus trip from Cologne to Montpellier generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Cologne to Montpellier?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11451 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Montpellier?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Cologne to Montpellier?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Montpellier?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02/23

$62

02/24

$63

Today

No data

02/26

$71

02/27

$97

02/28

$73

03/01

$91

03/02

$63

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Montpellier was searched and found on Feb 23, 2026 with a price of $62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Montpellier, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $62 to $115 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Montpellier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2026-03-02.