Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Montpellier

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Coach from Barcelona to Montpellier: Journey Information

There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Barcelona to Montpellier. Travelling by coach from Barcelona to Montpellier usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance: 177 mi (284 km)
Shortest duration: 3h 30m
Cheapest price: £10.76
Trips per day: 14
Most frequent service: FlixBus
Coach lines: 3

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Barcelona to Montpellier Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Barcelona to Montpellier:

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How much is a coach ticket from Barcelona to Montpellier?

Coach tickets for a trip from Barcelona to Montpellier cost about £11 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Barcelona to Montpellier by travel date

If you're planning to travel by coach from Barcelona to Montpellier in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £13 to £22. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 7 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Montpellier this week, coach tickets are available starting at £13.

Average coach ticket prices from Barcelona to Montpellier by month

Taking the coach from Barcelona to Montpellier is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £17. If you're planning to take the coach from Barcelona to Montpellier during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £37. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap coach tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What coach companies travel from Barcelona to Montpellier?

There are 3 coach lines from Barcelona to Montpellier available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 18 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

Coach	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus	18	5h 3m	£29.10
Gipsyy	3	4h 32m	£32.90
Union Ivkoni	1	5h 16m	£26.55

First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 18 trips from Barcelona to Montpellier, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 3 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Gipsyy is a Portuguese coach company with trips across Portugal and Spain to cities such as Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Vehicles have an onboard toilet, complimentary WiFi, USB charging ports, and luggage space for surfboards, snowboards, and skis.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable coaches offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power sockets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trip per day on the route from Barcelona to Montpellier, and the trip usually takes 5 hours and 16 minutes to complete.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Barcelona to Montpellier

There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Barcelona to Montpellier every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Barcelona to Montpellier without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 177 miles from Barcelona to Montpellier. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

177

Distance (km)

284

The first coach leaves at 2:30 and the last coach leaves at 22:50. To see the times for all coaches from Barcelona to Montpellier, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:30am

Latest coach

10:50pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Montpellier at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Barcelona

Featuring a mix of bizarre modern vibes and quaint buildings, Barcelona is a great destination for tourists seeking fun and cultural activities alike. Barcelona takes great pride in its unique architecture, and the most prominent example of its uniqueness is the La Sagrada Família, one of the most iconic buildings in the city. Boasting a unique Gothique-esque architectural style, the cathedral will leave you in awe. The most interesting part is that the church is actually still in construction, and is expected to be finished by 2026. If you want to stroll around the streets of Barcelona, the Barri Gòtic, the oldest part of the city, will be a perfect choice. Here visitors will find old buildings with Medieval or Roman architecture. If you are looking to enjoy Barcelona’s nightlife, head over to Las Ramblas, the most fun area around.

For the best Catalonian dishes, don’t hesitate to head over to Babula Bar 1937, which offers top-tier local cuisine. Barcelona is also rather famous for its seafood, so don’t hesitate to give that a try at one of the many restaurants the city has to offer.

For coaches, Estació del Nord serves as the central hub of intercity services. The Barcelona Sants is the city’s main train station, offering access to many cities in Europe. Commercial air services are provided by the Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which is located 11 miles from the city centre.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Barcelona?

Main departure station: Carrer d'Ali Bei 80

Originally a train station, Barcelona Nord is now a coach station located at Carrer d'Ali Bei 80. The station was built in 1862 for rail service to Barcelona but was partially converted into a coach station and a sports hall in recent years. The station is conveniently located within a short distance of famous landmarks such as the Plaça de Catalunya. Intercity coaches like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus stop at the station and offer service to other cities like Madrid, San Sebastian, and Marseille. You will find the usual amenities at the station, such as public toilets, ATMs, shops, and restaurants. The station also features large waiting areas with seats. You can also access the nearby Arc de Triomf Metro station to travel throughout the rest of Barcelona.

All coach stations in Barcelona:

Carrer d'Ali Bei 80
Sants
Estació d'autobusos
El Prat Airport T1
Barcelona Airport - El Prat T2

Where does the coach arrive in Montpellier?

Main arrival station: Montpellier Sabines Train Station

Coaches arrive in Montpellier at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Montpellier:

Montpellier Sabines Train Station
Montpellier Train Station Sabines
Gare Sud De France
Boulevard De Strasbourg 35

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