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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $42
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 2 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 2 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
3:13 PM 2h43 Montpellier 5:56 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:13 PM 2h43 Montpellier 5:56 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer
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Trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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
Bus from $19
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from $19
Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer takes 2h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer leaves at 8:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:13 PM Montpellier | 2h43 | 5:56 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Montpellier and Banyuls-sur-Mer from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$41
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$41
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$25
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Banyuls-sur-Mer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
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.
Complete guide to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Things to do in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Banyuls-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banyuls-sur-Mer trip today.
- Recommended
Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer Aquarium
Biodiversity aquarium and science space by the marine station, showcasing Mediterranean species and Banyuls research heritage.
Galerie du Troc
Local gallery space featuring rotating exhibitions, often focused on regional artists and cultural programming in the town center.
- Must visit
Front de Mer
Popular waterfront promenade lined with beaches, palms, and sea views. Ideal for an easy walk through the heart of Banyuls-sur-Mer.
- Must visit
Sentier du Littoral
Scenic coastal walking route through the marine reserve area, known for rocky coves, clear water, and impressive Mediterranean views.
- Recommended
Réserve Naturelle Marine de Cerbère-Banyuls
Protected shoreline and underwater nature area appreciated for walks, viewpoints, and insight into the local marine environment.
- Gluten-free
Banyuls Wine
Sweet fortified wine made from Grenache grapes on steep coastal terraces. It is the town’s signature drink and a defining taste of Banyuls-sur-Mer.
- Gluten-free
Collioure Wine
Dry AOC white, rosé, or red wine from the same schist vineyards above the sea. It reflects the Côte Vermeille landscape and local Catalan wine tradition.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies prepared salted, marinated, or in oil. A classic specialty of the nearby Côte Vermeille, commonly eaten around Banyuls-sur-Mer.
L'Almandin
Refined seafront dining focused on Mediterranean fish, seasonal produce, and Banyuls wines. Calm setting suited to a longer meal.
Le Quai
Traditional seafood restaurant on the harbor, known for fresh fish and local Catalan dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
La Littorine
Casual bistro style venue for tapas, grilled seafood, and regional plates near the waterfront. Good option for an informal local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
liO Occitanie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- /null
To the city center
Gare de Banyuls-sur-Mer -> Place Paul Reig, Banyuls-sur-Mer
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- LiO Car regional single tickets are sold in the liO Occitanie app and can also be bought on board; the fare page says to bring exact change.
- Banyuls-sur-Mer has a municipal shuttle, but for published regional fares and route planning use the official liO Occitanie network. Bank card contactless on board is not confirmed for Pyrénées-Orientales.
Plan your visit to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Yes, the train journey from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and picturesque villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Banyuls-sur-Mer include Perpignan, Barcelona, Argelès-sur-Mer, Collioure, Béziers.
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 Banyuls-sur-Mer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular beaches. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are not widespread but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or rentals. Overall, maintaining basic safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer 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 Banyuls-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Most Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Banyuls-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Banyuls-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montpellier
Arrival train stations in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Which Montpellier station do trains to Banyuls-sur-Mer leave from?
Trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.
Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre
Tram1, 4 · 8m · $3 · every ~10 min
Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Which Banyuls-sur-Mer station do trains from Montpellier arrive at?
Trains from Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer arrive at Banyuls-sur-Mer. Banyuls-sur-Mer is from Banyuls-sur-Mer city centre.
Banyuls-sur-MerAv. de la Gare, 66650 Banyuls-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Banyuls-sur-Mer from Banyuls-sur-Mer city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Banyuls-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Banyuls-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Hotel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Elmes, Hotel Le Catalan, Hotel Solhotel.
Train stations for Montpellier to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Check train stations information for Montpellier and Banyuls-sur-Mer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Banyuls-sur-Mer is Montpellier Saint-Roch, which connects to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
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