There are 5 ways to get from Salou to Montpellier by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9725
5h 40m€40–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 49m€33–54Bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Take the bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Montpellierbus
8h 23m€39–82Drive 441 km
- Drive from Salou to Montpelliercar 441 km
4h 17m€69–100Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain R15 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9737 / ...
5h 52m€34–122
Salou to Montpellier by bus and train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salou to Montpellier is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Salou to Montpellier is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Salou to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Salou, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Montpellier via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Salou to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Salou-Port Aventura and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Tarragona and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Salou and Montpellier is 468 km. The road distance is 441 km.
The best way to get from Salou to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Salou to Montpellier, including transfers.
Salou to Montpellier bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, depart from Salou, Estación de Autobuses station.
Salou to Montpellier train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Salou to Montpellier is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Salou, Spain and Montpellier, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Roch once daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Montpellier via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 in around 8h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- hife@hife.es
- Website
- hife.es
Bus from Salou, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.hife.es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Salou to Montpellier bus services, operated by Empresa Plana, arrive at Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 station.
Salou to Montpellier train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salou to Montpellier is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Salou to Montpellier.
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