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Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Cheapest

€69

Average

€92

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

04:29PM3h03

Montpellier-Saint-Roch

07:32PMBarcelona Sants

€691One-way

0 transfers

06:17PM3h08

Montpellier

09:25PMBarcelona Sants

€1141One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Montpellier to Barcelona

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 27

04:29PM3h03

Montpellier-Saint-Roch

07:32PMBarcelona Sants

0 transfers

06:17PM3h08

Montpellier

09:25PMBarcelona Sants

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Montpellier to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Fastest Journey

3 h 3 m

Average

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

284 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Montpellier for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

04:29PM3h03

Montpellier-Saint-Roch

07:32PMBarcelona Sants

€691One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

06:17PM3h08

Montpellier

09:25PMBarcelona Sants

€1141One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Montpellier to Barcelona

	Distance	176 miles (284 km)
	Average train duration	3 h 3 min
	Average train ticket price	$106 (€94)
	Train frequency	2 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
	Train providers	Renfe-SNCF, Renfe AVE, SNCF \| TGV INOUI or Renfe

Trains from Montpellier to Barcelona cover the 176 miles (284 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 3 min with our travel partners like Renfe-SNCF, Renfe AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $106 (€94), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $71 (€63). Travelers depart most frequently from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arrive in Barcelona Sants.

Train providers: Renfe-SNCF, Renfe and AVE from Montpellier to Barcelona trains

Buy your official Renfe-SNCF, Renfe and AVE train tickets to Barcelona from Montpellier from $71 (€63) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains from Montpellier to Barcelona. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.

Montpellier to Barcelona train information with Renfe-SNCF:

Average Duration: 3 h 16 min
Renfe-SNCF frequency: 1 a day

Renfe AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish railway company Renfe with trains to Barcelona from Montpellier. It is one of the most popular train services in Spain, connecting major cities across the country. The AVE trains are some of the fastest in Europe, reaching speeds of up to 310 km/h. They offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with spacious seating, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment. Renfe AVE offers several types of trains, including the AVE S-100, AVE S-112, AVE S-130, and AVE S-120. The AVE S-100 is the fastest, while the AVE S-120 is the most luxurious. Passengers can choose from a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe AVE include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Trains from Montpellier to Barcelona

Catching the train from Montpellier to Barcelona is an excellent way to travel between the two cities. There are 4-6 direct services on weekdays, and 5-6 at weekends. Trains leave from morning into the evening, and the journey time will be between 2 hours 54 minutes and 3 hours 5 minutes.

Which train companies travel from Montpellier to Barcelona?

Passengers don't have a great deal of choice regarding operators when heading to Barcelona from Montpellier. The only operator on the route is Renfe SNCF, which runs direct daily services.

How long is the train from Montpellier to Barcelona?

Direct trains from Montpellier will get to Barcelona Sants relatively quickly. Expect journey times to range from 2 hours 54 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes.

How many trains are there from Montpellier to Barcelona?

Trains depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch for Barcelona every day of the week. There should be 4-6 trains on both weekdays and weekends, making it easy to schedule trips between the two cities. The earliest trains tend to leave just after 9:00 a.m. and the final service is around 5:30 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Montpellier to Barcelona?

Departure train station: Trains to Barcelona will always leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch station. Getting to trains shouldn't pose too many problems. For most travelers, the best option will be catching the Montpellier Tramway. Saint-Roch is at the crossroads of Lines 1, 2, and 3, so all parts of the city have direct connections. Walking from the center is an option, and taxis from the Old Town will take 5-10 minutes if the traffic isn't heavy. Those coming from the airport can take the 120 bus straight to Saint-Roch. Leave 30 minutes at least for the transfer.

Arrival train station: Trains from Montpellier will arrive at Barcelona Sants station. Located just south of the city center, Sants has superb connections to the rest of Barcelona. To reach Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, take Line 3 (Green), while Line 5 is useful for reaching eastern and western destinations. Anyone headed to El Prat Airport can also take the Metro. However, the R2 train link is faster, taking just 19 minutes to reach departure terminals. There's no wifi at Sants itself, although cafes in the station offer high-speed connections if required.

Deutsche Bahn trains from Montpellier to Barcelona

Deutsche Bahn is the main railroad company in Germany. On average, about 40,000 train journeys are made in Germany every day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types—make savings with offers such as the Sparpreis ticket or apply discount cards with the BahnCard. Check whether you can also use them on the DB route from Montpellier to Barcelona. You can find information on ticket cancelation in our Help Center.

DB has different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its railroads, which differ in terms of comfort and travel time. While restrooms, for example, are part of the standard equipment, other offers such as an on-board restaurant or Wi-Fi access are only available on certain trains. With Omio you can easily check the Deutsche Bahn timetable for your journey from Montpellier to Barcelona and book cheap DB tickets. More information on rail travel in Germany and Europe.

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FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Barcelona

FAQs: Travel by train from Montpellier to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Barcelona.

Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Barcelona can start from as little as $71 (€63) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montpellier to Barcelona is $106 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Barcelona from Montpellier is on average 3 h 3 min for the 176 mile (284 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Montpellier and Barcelona by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Montpellier to Barcelona leaves at 7: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Montpellier to Barcelona leaves at 4: 17 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Montpellier to Barcelona without having to change trains with SNCF | TGV INOUI. There is 1 direct train from Montpellier to Barcelona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Montpellier to Barcelona with Renfe-SNCF, Renfe AVE or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Renfe-SNCF, Renfe AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe.

For the route from Montpellier to Barcelona you can take a train with Renfe-SNCF, Renfe AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Montpellier to Barcelona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Montpellier, you have various train station options to start your route from including Montpellier Saint-Roch, Montpellier-Sud-de-France and Montpellier. When arriving in Barcelona, you can end your journey in train stations like Barcelona Sants, Barcelona Passeig De Gracia and Barcelona.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Montpellier Saint-Roch, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Barcelona Sants, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Barcelona from Montpellier is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Montpellier to Barcelona is December.

However, you have options as you can travel between Montpellier and Barcelona 2 different ways: bus or train.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Montpellier

Barcelona

Montpellier Saint-Roch is the most popular Montpellier railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Montpellier for your trip to Barcelona.

Montpellier Saint-Roch Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France

Phone Number

+33 892353535

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 10: 00 - 19: 00

Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch

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

Montpellier-Sud-de-France Parking

Amenities at station

Parking

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France

Montpellier

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