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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Montpellier
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Montpellier will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Barcelona for Montpellier on Sat, Nov 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €197.
Distance: 284 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €378 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09737 | On time 7:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h01 | 10:20 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9708 | On time 8:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h19 | 11:47 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9706 | On time 3:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h20 | 6:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09725 | On time 3:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h18 | 6:52 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Montpellier
Spain
France
Trains from Barcelona to Montpellier run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Montpellier trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Montpellier from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Montpellier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Barcelona Sants, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Montpellier-Saint-Roch, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Montpellier
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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