How to get to Salou from Montpellier

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Compare train, coach and flight for Montpellier to Salou

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Salou among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a flight costs an average of £531.

Distance: 360 km

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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Salou

Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Salou, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Salou is a train with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Salou:

A train is £90 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Montpellier to Salou costing on average £92.

A train is £529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Salou costing on average £531.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Salou is by train with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Salou take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 55m.

Coach takes on average 12h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Salou including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £92 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£6. The journey takes 12h 1m versus 4h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get to Salou from Montpellier by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Montpellier to Salou is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Salou by train

The most popular day trips by train from Salou are Tarragona, Reus, Cambrils and Barcelona. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Salou on Omio.

A view of Tarragona

Day trip from Salou to Tarragona by train

Why visit Tarragona for the day?

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.

A view of Reus

Day trip from Salou to Reus by train

Why visit Reus for the day?

Reus is best known as the birthplace of Antoni Gaudí and for its modernista architecture. Its compact centre combines lively squares, shopping streets and a strong vermouth culture.

A view of Cambrils

Day trip from Salou to Cambrils by train

Why visit Cambrils for the day?

Cambrils is a seaside town on the Costa Daurada known for its beaches, fishing port and seafood-focused food scene. It feels more relaxed than some nearby resorts, with a pleasant promenade and a small historic centre.

A view of Barcelona

Day trip from Salou to Barcelona by train

Why visit Barcelona for the day?

Barcelona is known for Gaudí’s architecture, a Mediterranean shoreline and a strong Catalan character. Historic streets, beach life and contemporary culture sit close together, giving the city an energetic but lived-in feel.

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FAQs: Montpellier to Salou

Travel to Salou easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Montpellier to Salou.

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There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Salou including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Salou is a train with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Salou:

A train is £90 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Montpellier to Salou costing on average £92.

A train is £529 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Salou costing on average £531.

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Salou is by train with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Salou take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 55m.

Coach takes on average 12h 31m.

The Montpellier to Salou distance is approximately 360 km.
The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Salou is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Salou as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Salou:
  • Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Port Aventura.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Salou, Avenida de Joan Fuster (Port Aventura).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Salou, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Salou by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Salou by train.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Transavia France, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Vueling to go to Salou by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Salou often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Tarragona, Zaragoza, Barcelona El Prat Airport, Valencia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salou and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Montpellier to Salou, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Salou, you can enjoy a stroll along the Salou Promenade, lined with shops, restaurants, and palm trees. For adventure seekers, Bosc Aventura Salou offers zip lines, climbing walls, and mini-golf. Cala Crancs is perfect for swimming and snorkelling, while the House of Illusion provides a captivating magic and comedy show. Karting Salou offers an exciting go-karting experience for all ages. Don't miss the popular PortAventura World theme park, the bustling Llevant Beach, the scenic Salou Lighthouse, and the Illuminated Fountain's nightly water display. Capellans Beach is ideal for relaxation and water sports.
For a fulfilling visit to Salou, 3 to 4 days are typically sufficient to enjoy the beaches, PortAventura World, and explore nearby attractions like Tarragona or Cambrils.

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