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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$44 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
The journey is about 6m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 14m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 vs $57). 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 Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer
How to get from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31831:40 AM 2h25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 4:05 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
31831:40 AM 2h25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 4:05 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus3:30 AM 1h45 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 5:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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47623:05 PM 2h05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 5:10 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
8698512:51 PM 2h18 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 3:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
869894:51 PM 2h18 Montpellier-Saint-Roch 7:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:05 AM 2h15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 3:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
43492:00 AM 2h14 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 4:14 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 AM 2h10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 11:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Argelès-sur-Mer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Argelès-sur-Mer station.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Argelès-sur-Mer by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Itabus, Infobus to go to Argelès-sur-Mer by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
- 24 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Itabus, Infobus.
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