- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural visits.
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Compare train for Palencia to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $122, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
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$129 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration Fastest 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palencia to Montpellier is a train with an average price of $129 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Palencia to Montpellier is by train with an average journey time of 12h 4m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Palencia and Montpellier.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Montpellier among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Palencia to Montpellier buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Palencia to Montpellier.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palencia to Montpellier.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Montpellier
Spain
France
Take a bus from Palencia to Montpellier and enjoy the approximately 439 miles (708 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 02:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $122 (€99)
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 55m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 2:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $122 (€99)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Palencia to MontpellierYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Montpellier with FlixBus for as low as $122 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des collections
Contemporary art venue in a historic mansion, known for changing international exhibitions and a stylish garden setting.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Well-regarded photography art space presenting temporary exhibitions in a central pavilion on the Esplanade.
- Must visit
Écusson
The medieval old town, full of narrow lanes, small squares, and historic facades; the essential area for exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Place Royale du Peyrou
Ceremonial terrace and promenade popular for sunsets, architecture, and broad views over western Montpellier.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Montpellier
France’s oldest botanical garden, ideal for a peaceful walk among historic plant collections and shaded paths.
Tielle Sétoise
A Languedoc specialty from nearby Sète: a spicy octopus pie in tomato sauce, closely associated with the Montpellier area.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and often milk into a smooth spread or gratin, a classic dish of the wider Occitanie coast.
- Gluten-free
Moules De Bouzigues
Mediterranean mussels from the Étang De Thau, usually served steamed or marinière style and prized for their local provenance.
Leclère
Upscale contemporary restaurant offering creative seasonal French cooking in a stylish fine-dining atmosphere near the historic center.
Le Jardin Des Sens
Refined Michelin-starred dining by the Pourcel brothers, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished setting.
Pastis Restaurant
Well-regarded modern French restaurant serving carefully plated seasonal dishes in an intimate, elegant setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a kebab, crêpe, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and small change for taxis.
M'Ticket TaM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Montpellier Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier -> Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank cards are accepted for contactless payment on TaM buses and trams via onboard validators. You can also buy and validate mobile tickets in the official app.
- A 24-hour pass is usually better value than multiple single tickets if you plan several rides in one day. Validate every ticket at the start of your journey.
FAQs: Bus from Palencia to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia to Montpellier by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Palencia to Montpellier leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palencia to Montpellier leaves at 2:50 AM.
There are 4 buses a day from Palencia to Montpellier which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palencia to Montpellier, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palencia and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palencia to Montpellier is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Palencia and Montpellier.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palencia to Montpellier:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palencia to Montpellier for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
- Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
- Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
- Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
- Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
- Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
- Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palencia to Montpellier depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palencia to Montpellier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Montpellier:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palencia to Montpellier:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palencia to Montpellier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palencia to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palencia to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palencia to Montpellier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Palencia and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palencia to Montpellier among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palencia to Montpellier
Palencia
Montpellier
The major bus station for departures in Palencia is Palencia, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palencia, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Palencia to Montpellier.
Palencia, Estación De Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France for your trip to Montpellier from Palencia.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Avenue du Colonel André Pavelet dit VillarsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière
- Bus: 6, 7, 11 Tram: 2
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