There are 4 ways to get from l'Escala to Montpellier by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Girona to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9737 / ...
4h 23m€36–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus 11
- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 4m€26–45Drive 233.7 km
- Drive from l'Escala to Montpelliercar 233.7 km
2h 24m€39–55Line 10 bus, train
- Take the bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Figueresbus 10
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
5h 46m€45–91
l'Escala to Montpellier by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Montpellier is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from l'Escala to Montpellier is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from l'Escala to Montpellier station. However, there are services departing from L'Escala Pobla Sec and arriving at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Girona - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from l'Escala to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Flassa and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between l'Escala and Montpellier is 294 km. The road distance is 233.7 km.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Montpellier without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from l'Escala to Montpellier, including transfers.
l'Escala to Montpellier bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala Pobla Sec station.
l'Escala to Montpellier train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Girona station.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Montpellier is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain and Montpellier, France?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Girona to Montpellier Saint-Roch 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 22m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station via Girona - Bus Station in around 6h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Girona to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
l'Escala to Montpellier bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station.
l'Escala to Montpellier train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between l'Escala to Montpellier is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from l'Escala to Montpellier.
There are 4819+ hotels available in Montpellier.