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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 284 km
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Montpellier to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Barcelona:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Barcelona costing on average €32.
A bus is €233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Barcelona costing on average €251.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Flight takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with GNV to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Infobus, Internorte to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF to go to Barcelona by train.
- 30 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Internorte.
- 4 direct trains per day with AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
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