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Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early years and artistic development in Barcelona. One of the city’s most visited museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montélimar to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montélimar to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montélimar to Barcelona will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Montélimar for Barcelona on Fri, Jun 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
7:35 AM5h57Montélimar1:32 PMBarcelona$1411One-way0 transfers- 2:10 PM6h22Montélimar8:32 PMBarcelona$1611One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM6h53Montélimar7:32 PMBarcelona$1641One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM5h57Montélimar1:32 PMBarcelona$1411One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM6h22Montélimar8:32 PMBarcelona$1611One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM6h53Montélimar7:32 PMBarcelona$1641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montélimar to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montélimar to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montélimar to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Montélimar to Barcelona:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montélimar to Barcelona costing on average $112 (€91).
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montélimar to Barcelona costing on average $129 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Montélimar to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montélimar and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montélimar to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (5h 10m by train vs 5h 11m by car) and roughly $18 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€105) vs $147 (€120)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montélimar to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Montélimar to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:02 PM Montélimar | 6h30 | 8:32 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Montélimar | 5h57 | 1:32 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montélimar to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Montélimar to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 8:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montélimar to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montélimar and Barcelona from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona’s leading fine arts museum, especially strong in Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernism.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop museum dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong views over the city from Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s best-known promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the old port.
- Must visit
Gothic Quarter
Historic heart of Barcelona with medieval lanes, small squares, hidden courtyards, and many major monuments.
- Recommended
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and landmark modernist buildings including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. It is a signature Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan vegetable dish with deep smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with coastal Catalan cooking.
Disfrutar
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering highly creative contemporary cuisine by celebrated chefs in an elegant modern space.
Can Culleretes
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes such as escudella, roast meats, and crema catalana.
Cal Pep
Lively, established seafood and tapas spot near El Born, famous for market-fresh plates, shellfish, and a bustling counter atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: tapas and transit are fair value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The T-casual and Hola Barcelona travel cards can be better value than single tickets for multiple trips. Buy and validate tickets before boarding.
- You can pay by contactless card on TMB buses, but not on most metro turnstiles for standard single tickets. Use ticket machines or the TMB app for metro travel.
FAQs: Trains from Montélimar to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montélimar to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montélimar to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
The train from Montélimar to Barcelona takes 4h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Montélimar to Barcelona is 255 miles (411 km).
The first train from Montélimar to Barcelona leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Montélimar to Barcelona leaves at 8:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montélimar to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montélimar to Barcelona. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montélimar to Barcelona.
The train station in Montélimar that goes to Barcelona is Montélimar, Gare Routière, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Montélimar to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Montélimar to Barcelona offers a scenic experience with views of the Rhône Valley, the picturesque landscapes of Provence, and the stunning coastal vistas as you approach the Catalonia region.
A day trip from Montélimar to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m each way. However, there are 2 train trips available per day covering a distance of 255 miles (411 km).
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Montélimar to Barcelona.
Since both Montélimar and Barcelona 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.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montélimar to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Montélimar to Barcelona
Montélimar
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Montélimar is Montélimar, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montélimar, Gare Routière for your trip from Montélimar to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Moderne
- Le Printemps
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Montélimar Centre
- Hôtel Beausoleil
- Kyriad Montélimar Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Montélimar, Gare Routière
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place Charles de Gaulle.
Dining
- Al Dente
- Le Moderne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Montelimar The Originals Boutique
- ibis Styles Montelimar Centre
- Hôtel Beausoleil
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and TGV trains
Public transit options for Montélimar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Montélimar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- 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
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