- Must visit
Teatre-Museu Dalí
Figueres’ flagship museum, created by Salvador Dalí in the former municipal theatre. It is the city’s essential visit and holds major works, immersive installations, and the artist’s tomb.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Figueres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Figueres will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Montpellier for Figueres on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
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9735Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Figueres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Figueres take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 8m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $71 (€58) 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 AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
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 Figueres trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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09730 | Delayed 9:34 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h00 | 9:39 AM 9:39 AMFigueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
9735 | 5:48 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h13 | 8:01 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
09742 | 6:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2h09 | 8:30 PM Figueres–Vilafant | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montpellier to Figueres run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 6:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Figueres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Figueres trip today.
Figueres’ flagship museum, created by Salvador Dalí in the former municipal theatre. It is the city’s essential visit and holds major works, immersive installations, and the artist’s tomb.
A well-regarded toy museum with historic toys, games, and childhood objects from Catalonia and beyond. It is a charming local favorite for families and design lovers.
Figueres’ main art and local history museum, featuring archaeology, painting, sculpture, and works linked to the Empordà region. A strong choice beyond the Dalí circuit.
The city’s main promenade and social spine, lined with shops, civic buildings, and terraces. It is the best area for a first walk through central Figueres.
The square around the Dalí Theatre-Museum is one of the most photographed parts of Figueres, animated by visitors and iconic surrealist architecture.
A central square in the old town, useful as a base for exploring nearby streets, the church, and civic buildings. It has a pleasant historic atmosphere.
Traditional Catalan broth with pasta or rice, served with boiled meats, chickpeas, and vegetables; a classic family dish in inland Girona.
Catalan fish stew made with local fish, potatoes, garlic, and saffron; closely associated with the Costa Brava and common in Empordà cuisine.
Grilled Catalan pork sausage served with white beans; a simple, beloved regional staple found across Girona province.
Established restaurant-hotel dining room known for refined Catalan and Empordà cuisine, polished service, and a classic atmosphere.
Popular Figueres restaurant and sidrería-style venue known for grilled meats, hearty sharing plates, and a lively casual setting.
Well-known central Figueres spot for creative tapas and modern small plates, with a stylish yet approachable atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for Spain. Museums and central dining raise prices, but cafés, set lunches, and local bars are fairly priced.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for cafés is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Figueres 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 Figueres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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