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Perpignan, Occitanie to Montpellier, Occitanie from $11: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Perpignan, France
to
Montpellier, France

How to Get from Perpignan to Montpellier: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 RideshareBest price
96.2 milesDistance
1h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Perpignan to Montpellier with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$16-70
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$11-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 96.2 miles
Duration: 1h 31m

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Pricing table
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$13-23
Company
ALSA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$13-19
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$15-21
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$27-40

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Bus $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $8 $7
Train $23 $35 $22 $21 $23 $22 $24

Traveling From Perpignan to Montpellier

Traveling from Perpignan to Montpellier reveals two distinct landscapes: the sun-drenched charm of Perpignan with its Catalan influences and the sophisticated urban vibe of Montpellier, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montpellier

Montpellier boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a unique atmosphere and character.

Écusson
• Medieval streets filled with shops and cafés
• Home to the historic Place de la Comédie
Antigone
• Designed by famous architect Ricardo Bofill
• Features elegant neoclassical architecture and wide boulevards
Port Marianne
• Modern district known for its innovative urban design
• Offers waterfront promenades and lush parks

Best Times To Visit Montpellier's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Montpellier.

Place de la Comédie
Early morning or late afternoon offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for photos.
Musée Fabre
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, feature fewer visitors and a quieter setting.
Botanical Garden
Spring and early fall provide stunning blooms and mild weather for strolls.

Montpellier Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montpellier enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Seek spring and early fall for the most comfortable temperatures, which enhance outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Montpellier

Try the classic dish, 'Panisse,' at the local favorite restaurant, Le Bistro du Parc, where the chickpea flour fritters are celebrated for their crispy texture and rich, earthy flavors. This culinary experience contrasts with Perpignan's Catalan roots, as Montpellier emphasizes fresh herbs and vegetables, creating a lighter and more aromatic palate.

Perpignan - Montpellier operators

Explore transport companies operating between Perpignan and Montpellier, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$16-70
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$35-70
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$16-22
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$16-23
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Perpignan to Montpellier

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$13-19
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Perpignan to Montpellier

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$11-11

Perpignan to Montpellier: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Perpignan and Montpellier offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Perpignan to Montpellier, covering a driving distance of 156.1 km in approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes. 💰 Explore the flexible pricing options for traveling by car from Perpignan to Montpellier, ranging from €25 to €37.
Average price
€25 - €37
🌄 The train ride offers scenic views of the countryside as you travel from Perpignan to Montpellier. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Perpignan and Montpellier range from €15 to €64, offering affordable options for travelers.
Departure Point
Perpignan station
Arrival Point
Montpellier Saint-Roch station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train between Perpignan and Montpellier typically include catering options from the bar car, where you can purchase snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Some trains may also have a buffet service available during peak hours, offering a selection of fresh food items.
• The trains operating on this route primarily offer two main seating options: First Class and Standard (Economy) Class. First Class seating provides more spacious and comfortable seats with access to additional amenities and quieter carriages, while Standard Class is well-designed for budget travelers. Check operators for specific configurations and features when booking.
• For your trip, the main operators you'll encounter are SNCF and Ouigo. You can find more information about ticket prices, schedules, and onboard services by visiting their websites: SNCF (sncf.com) and Ouigo (ouigo.com). Also, check for any potential discounts or promotional fares.
🚌 The journey from Perpignan to Montpellier by bus is direct and convenient, with services departing hourly every day. The trip typically takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the bus between Montpellier and Perpignan to range from €12 to €21, offering an affordable option for exploring these lovely French cities without the hassle of driving.
Departure Point
Perpignan station
Arrival Point
Montpellier station
Useful tips for bus travellers
Be sure to check the BlaBlaCar Bus schedule for your departure time and consider booking your ticket online in advance, as they can fill up quickly, especially during weekends and holidays. You can find the schedule and book your ticket at blablacar.com
Once you arrive at Montpellier station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; be sure to look for the 'Sortie' (Exit) signs to get you to the tram and bus connections — Montpellier's transit system is efficient and will easily connect you to popular areas like Place de la Comédie.
If you have time before your bus departs from Perpignan, consider grabbing a bite at Le Café de la République, located just a short walk from the bus station, as they serve delicious local dishes and a good selection of coffee to fuel your journey.