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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 $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. 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 $26, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
The journey is about 5m faster (2h 9m by train vs 2h 14m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 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.
5415312:30 AM1h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:10 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5415312:30 AM1h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:10 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5415312:30 AM1h40Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:10 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
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8697512:05 PM2h03Montpellier-Saint-Roch2:08 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station$401One-way1 transfer
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47645:05 PM3h07Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:12 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station$411One-way1 transfer
8698512:51 PM2h18Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:09 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station$421One-way0 transfers
31766:20 PM1h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:10 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
508918:25 PM1h55Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière10:20 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
31831:40 AM2h25Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière4:05 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 10 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Argelès-sur-Mer by bus.
- Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Argelès-sur-Mer by train.
- 22 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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