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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Sète
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €625.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €625 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Sète
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Sète, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Sète:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Sète costing on average €51.
A bus is €597 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Sète costing on average €625.
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Flight takes on average 6h 6m.
The journey is about 33m faster (2h 57m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€51 vs €55). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Sète
How to get from Barcelona to Sète by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Sète is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal8:10 PM 4h15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 12:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal8:10 PM 4h15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 12:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
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46579:26 AM 3h09 Barcelona Sants 12:35 PM Sète station €93 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9706 · 68754:24 PM 3h14 Barcelona Sants 7:38 PM Sète station €91 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal8:10 PM 4h15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 12:25 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM 4h50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM 4h50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 3:20 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF1449 · AF74686:00 AM 4h40 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:40 AM Montpellier Airport €275 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1449 · AF74626:00 AM 8h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 2:10 PM Montpellier Airport €275 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF1449 · AF74646:00 AM 11h35 Barcelona El Prat Airport 5:35 PM Montpellier Airport €275 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Sète:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Sète costing on average €51.
A bus is €597 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Sète costing on average €625.
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Flight takes on average 6h 6m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Sète as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Sète station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Baltic, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Sète by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Sète by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Sète by bus.
- 26 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Itabus, Union Ivkoni International.
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