Cheapest price
£129
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Barcelona will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montpellier for Barcelona every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 284 km
Train | Most popular Coach |
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£85 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 16:17 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h12 | 19:29 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
Friday 18 July | |||||
![]() | On time 07:33 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h05 | 10:38 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:16 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h12 | 11:28 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:16 Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 3h13 | 12:29 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:28 Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 3h05 | 17:33 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect |
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Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 18:18 |
Buy your official AVE, Renfe AVE INT and Renfe-SNCF train tickets to Barcelona from Montpellier from £35 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.
Enjoy a quick and easy journey on a train to Barcelona from Montpellier with AVE, the high-speed train from Renfe, the main Spanish rail operator and official travel partner of Omio. Search all AVE train timetables and tickets on Omio to find the best deals for a train from Montpellier to Barcelona covering the 176 miles (284 km) distance. Look out for ticket options like Promo, Promo +, and Flexible to find the most convenient Montpellier to Barcelona train ride for you. Renfe AVE even offers discount cards for regular customers, such as the Renfe Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card, which can be used when buying AVE tickets on Omio.
Renfe covers around 9,300 miles (15, 000 km) between national and international routes, among which are its AVE routes that connect the main cities of Spain. AVE trains are well-known among travellers for providing ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience. Their trains are the most popular of Renfe’s fleet due to their high speeds reaching up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes. They are also popular with travellers due to their premium services onboard, such as a restaurant, toilets, WiFi access, and entertainment.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Barcelona Sants, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
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