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Casa-Museu Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí’s former home in nearby Portlligat, preserved as a museum with the artist’s studio, living spaces, and seafront setting. It is the area’s signature cultural visit and usually requires a预
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Cadaqués is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Cadaqués will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 3 trains that leave Montpellier for Cadaqués on Thu, Jul 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Cadaqués among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Cadaqués:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Cadaqués costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Cadaqués take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 30m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 3h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $41 (€34) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Cadaqués trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:52 AM Montpellier | 2h52 | 9:44 AM Cadaqués | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:06 AM Montpellier | 2h38 | 1:44 PM Cadaqués | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Montpellier | 2h56 | 4:47 PM Cadaqués | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Cadaqués run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 9:16 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Cadaqués — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cadaqués trip today.
Salvador Dalí’s former home in nearby Portlligat, preserved as a museum with the artist’s studio, living spaces, and seafront setting. It is the area’s signature cultural visit and usually requires a预
Local museum and exhibition space focused on the town’s artistic heritage, temporary exhibitions, and the cultural history that linked Cadaqués with major Catalan and international artists.
Contemporary art gallery in the old town known for exhibiting painting, sculpture, and modern works connected to the area’s long artistic tradition.
Small bay and hamlet next to Cadaqués, best known for Dalí’s house, whitewashed buildings, boats, and a tranquil setting that is one of the area’s most photographed spots.
The old town’s maze of narrow white streets, steps, and stone passages. It is the essential area for wandering, photography, and experiencing the village’s traditional character.
Protected coastal landscape of rocky headlands, coves, and wind-shaped terrain. It is one of the most scenic natural areas near Cadaqués and highly popular for viewpoints and walks.
Traditional Catalan fisherman's stew made with local rockfish, potatoes, garlic, olive oil, and often allioli. It is one of the signature coastal dishes of the Costa Brava.
Black rice cooked with cuttlefish or squid and ink, typical along the Empordà coast. It is prized for its deep seafood flavor and striking color.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. This classic Catalan dish is common in the region and highlights simple Mediterranean produce.
Well-known upscale restaurant by acclaimed chefs, famous for refined shared plates, excellent seafood, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Long-established family restaurant and fishmonger, respected for very fresh seafood, grilled fish, and authentic local character.
Established Mediterranean restaurant with sea views, known for fresh fish, rice dishes, and a romantic terrace setting.
Prices are high in peak season, especially for lodging and dining. Food and coffee cost more than in many small Spanish towns.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for cafés are optional; round up for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Cadaqués 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 Cadaqués, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Cadaqués trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Portbou station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Cadaqués train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick
Free Wi-Fi. .
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.
Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Sud, Brasserie du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier-Sud-de-France.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France, Kyriad Montpellier Sud.
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