Trains from Tarragona to Montpellier

  • Lowest price from ≈ $40.11 €34.53
  • Average duration 5h 1m
  • Connections per day 8
  • Distance 351 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

train from Tarragona to Montpellier

The journey from Tarragona to Montpellier is about 351 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 1m with 8 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $40.11 €34.53
Trip duration 5h 1m
Connections per day 8
Lowest price ≈ $40.11 €34.53
Highest price ≈ $296.84 €255.54
First departure 06:55 AM
Last departure 03:46 PM
Distance 351 km
Departure Tarragona
Arrival Montpellier
Travel operator Alsa, TGV Inoui
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Tarragona to Montpellier?

The cheapest train tickets from Tarragona to Montpellier cost ≈ $40.11 (€34.53). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $117.47 (€101.13) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Tarragona to Montpellier.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Tarragona to Montpellier. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ $117.47 (€101.13) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Tarragona to Montpellier by train?

With a distance of 351 km between Tarragona and Montpellier, it will usually take 5h 1m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5h 1m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Tarragona and Montpellier by train usually takes 5h 1m to cover a distance of 351 km. The shortest journey from Tarragona to Montpellier will take you 3h 53m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Montpellier quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Tarragona to Montpellier?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Tarragona to Montpellier, which usually leaves at 06:55 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 03:46 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Tarragona at 06:55 AM, and the last departure will leave at 03:46 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Tarragona to Montpellier can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Tarragona to Montpellier route?

You can depart from Tarragona at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Montpellier at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Tarragona and Montpellier. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Tarragona to Montpellier?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Tarragona to Montpellier. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Tarragona which travel directly to Montpellier. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tarragona to Montpellier. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Renfe24.57 kg CO₂
15:46Camp Tarragona
4h 6m
19:52Montpellier - Saint-Roch
≈ $40.11 €34.53
direct
Renfe24.57 kg CO₂
06:55TARRAGONA
4h 15m
11:20Montpellier - Saint-Roch
≈ $69.66 €59.97
1 changes
TGV Inoui24.57 kg CO₂
14:55TARRAGONA
4h 34m
19:45Montpellier - Saint-Roch
≈ $86.74 €74.67
1 changes

Next departures from Tarragona to Montpellier

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Renfe ≈ $69.66 €59.97
06:55 TARRAGONA
4h 15m · 1 changes
11:20 Montpellier - Saint-Roch
TGV inOui ≈ $93.39 €80.40
06:55 TARRAGONA
4h 48m · 1 changes
12:47 Montpellier - Sud-de-France
TGV inOui ≈ $107.24 €92.32
08:31 Camp Tarragona
3h 53m · 1 changes
12:47 Montpellier - Sud-de-France
TGV inOui ≈ $86.74 €74.67
14:55 TARRAGONA
4h 34m · 1 changes
19:45 Montpellier - Saint-Roch
Renfe ≈ $40.11 €34.53
15:46 Camp Tarragona
4h 6m · direct
19:52 Montpellier - Saint-Roch
Renfe ≈ $189.89 €163.47
15:46 Camp Tarragona
5h 11m · 1 changes
21:11 Montpellier - Saint-Roch
Renfe ≈ $296.84 €255.54
15:46 Camp Tarragona
8h 30m · 1 changes
01:14 MONTPELLIER SABINES
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses.  Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

Power sockets

Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

Luggage

For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

Bicycle

Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

Accessibility

Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

Food and drink

Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 24.57kg
bus 26.33kg
flight 70.2kg
carpool 56.16kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Tarragona to Montpellier?

The train journey between Tarragona and Montpellier emits 24.57kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Tarragona and Montpellier?

Taking the train between Tarragona and Montpellier saves 45.63kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.76kg compared to the bus and 31.59kg compared to the car.

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