There are 3 ways to get from Montpellier to Tautavel by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Montpellier to Tautavel by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Tautavel is to bus which costs €9 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Tautavel is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Tautavel. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Tautavel via Gare TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Tautavel. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Rivesaltes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Montpellier and Tautavel is 172 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Tautavel without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Montpellier to Tautavel, including transfers.
Montpellier to Tautavel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Tautavel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Tautavel is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €22 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Tautavel, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rivesaltes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Tautavel via Perpignan and Gare TGV in around 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rivesaltes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Rivesaltes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Montpellier to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +33 800 80 03 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sankéo
Bus from Gare TGV to Tautavel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Sankéo
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Tautavel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perpignan station.
Montpellier to Tautavel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rivesaltes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Tautavel is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Montpellier to Tautavel.
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