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How to take the rail journey from Barcelona to Montpellier
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Barcelona to Montpellier by train
These are the trains which arrive at the city centre station in Montpellier.
Routes you can take to go from Barcelona to Montpellier
When travelling between most cities by train there is only one logical option, though on other journeys there is a choice between different trains or alternative routes. If different options are available you can use the info to decide which is best for you.
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Route Information
Travel Time (approx)
2hr 55min - 3hr 5min (approx)
Frequency
Daily
Travel Info
4 or 5 x trains per day
Is the journey from Barcelona to Montpellier direct?
Yes, there is no need to make a connection when taking this route.
Is the journey scenic?
Not particularly, though there are some notable highlights to experience once the train is north of Perpignan - see the Journey Information
What other tourist locations are along the route from Barcelona to Marseille?
Girona, Perpignan, Beziers and Narbonne
When is the usual approximate latest departure from Barcelona Sants
Before 16:35 daily
Source = Deutsche Bahn
How easy is it to get to the station in Barcelona?
Barcelona-Sants is served by two metro lines, see the Station Guide above for more info, plus easy access to multiple options for booking somewhere to stay in its neighborhood.
When is the usual approximate earliest arrival at Montpellier-St Roch?
Around 11:20 daily
Source = Deutsche Bahn
Are tickets cheaper if booked in advance for these Barcelona to Montpellier trains?
Yes, and they can be purchased from a choice of booking agents - see below.
How soon ahead of travel are tickets typically placed on sale for these Barcelona to Montpellier trains?
Up to 6 months in advance
What are the child ticket terms for these Barcelona to Montpellier trains?
The adult rate is charged for all travellers aged 12 and over.
Children aged 4-11 pay half fare
Does the ticket for these Barcelona to Montpellier trains include assigned seats?
Yes - See the Train Guide in the Journey Information for insights on how to board the train.
Do rail pass users need to book reservations for these Barcelona to Montpellier trains?
Yes; see the rail pass reservation guide for the options on how to book.
Is catering available on these Barcelona to Montpellier trains?
Yes, there is a bar/bistro car.
See the Train Guide in the Journey Information.
What else is good to know about French rail travel?
Check out the guide to travelling by train in France.
What else is good to know about Spanish rail travel?
Check out the guide to travelling by train in Spain.
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