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How to get fromTarifa to Montpellierby bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or plane

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There are 14 ways to get from Tarifa to Montpellier by bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    12h 52m
    €154–426

  2. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane AGP - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 1m
    €92–269

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    24h 31m
    €121–217

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 20m
    €139–419

  5. Drive  1,406.8 km

    1. Drive from Tarifa to Montpelliercar car 1,406.8 km
    14h 41m
    €229–330

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    14h 56m
    €168–387

  7. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry car ferry
    2d 4h
    €164–445

  8. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane TNG - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 19m
    €131–709

  9. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane TNG - CCF
    3. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    8h 28m
    €241–1,288

  10. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AGP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    9h 32m
    €96–272

  11. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane TNG - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    9h 43m
    €94–656

  12. Car ferry, bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Tetouanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane TTU - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    10h 17m
    €110–839

  13. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane TNG - MPL
    9h 39m
    €200–1,334

  14. Bus, train to Seville Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane SVQ - MPL
    8h 50m
    €156–369

Tarifa to Montpellier by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,621.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 52m

What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Montpellier, France?

You can take a bus from Tarifa to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, and Barcelona - North Bus Station in around 24h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 56m.

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