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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$81
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$132
Fastest journey on Oct 22
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
4 h 58 m
Trains on Oct 22
40
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Montpellier will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Tarragona to Montpellier without transferring at least once.
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09725Trains from Tarragona to Montpellier run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tarragona to Montpellier.
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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15000+ 9708+ 4657 | 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 6h57 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15000+ 9708 | 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 6h50 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
15000+ 09737 | 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 5h24 | 11:20 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15002+ 9708+ 4657 | 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 6h27 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15002+ 09737 | 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 4h54 | 11:20 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15002+ 9708 | 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 6h20 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
18120+ 9708 | 6:59 AM Tarragona station | 5h47 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
18120+ 9708+ 4657 | 6:59 AM Tarragona station | 5h54 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15050+ 9708 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 5h20 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
15050+ 09725 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 12h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15050+ 4657+ 9708 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 5h27 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15030+ 09725 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 11h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15030+ 9708 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 4h50 | 12:46 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 1 transfer | |
15030+ 4657+ 9708 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 4h57 | 12:53 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
18054+ 09725 | 8:26 AM Tarragona station | 11h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
18054+ 876428+ 9706 | 8:26 AM Tarragona station | 11h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15004+ 09725 | 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 10h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15004+ 9706+ 876428 | 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 11h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15006+ 09725 | 9:56 AM Tarragona station | 9h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15006+ 9706+ 876428 | 9:56 AM Tarragona station | 10h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
18122+ 09725 | 10:26 AM Tarragona station | 9h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
18122+ 9706+ 876428 | 10:26 AM Tarragona station | 9h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15032+ 09725 | 10:56 AM Tarragona station | 8h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15032+ 9706+ 876428 | 10:56 AM Tarragona station | 9h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15060+ 09725 | 11:26 AM Tarragona station | 8h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15060+ 9706+ 876428 | 11:26 AM Tarragona station | 8h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15036+ 09725 | 11:56 AM Tarragona station | 7h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15036+ 9706+ 876428 | 11:56 AM Tarragona station | 8h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
18124+ 09725 | 12:26 PM Tarragona station | 7h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
18124+ 9706+ 876428 | 12:26 PM Tarragona station | 7h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15010+ 09725 | 12:56 PM Tarragona station | 6h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15010+ 9706+ 876428 | 12:56 PM Tarragona station | 7h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15062+ 09725 | 1:26 PM Tarragona station | 6h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15062+ 876428+ 9706 | 1:26 PM Tarragona station | 6h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15012+ 09725 | 1:56 PM Tarragona station | 5h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15012+ 876428+ 9706 | 1:56 PM Tarragona station | 6h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
18126+ 09725 | 2:26 PM Tarragona station | 5h19 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
18126+ 9706+ 876428 | 2:26 PM Tarragona station | 5h55 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
15052+ 09725 | 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 4h49 | 7:45 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
15052+ 9706+ 876428 | 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 5h25 | 8:21 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
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Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comédie, Montpellier
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Most Tarragona to Montpellier trains use the Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Roch station pair, with some services arriving at Montpellier-Sud-de-France. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Montpellier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
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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