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Barcelona to Béziers / Beziers by train
How to take the rail journey from Barcelona to Béziers
The high speed trains which rush across the Franco/Spanish border don't just link Barcelona with major cities in France, they also make calls at some of the charming towns on or near the Mediterranean Coast, including Béziers.
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From Barcelona Sants to Béziers
Journey Summary
2hr 25min
Daily
Travel Information
Final Destination: Paris or Marseille St. Charles
The trains also call at: Narbonne
The usual year round service to Béziers usually comprises, two daily morning departures from Barcelona at 06:00 and 10:05, a summer only service at 14:00 and an afternoon departure at 16:36, which is the train heading to Marseille.
Though due to the pandemic the 06:00 and 16:36 departures are suspended until further notice.
Aim to be at Barcelona Sants a minimum of 20 mins before departure, in order to allow time to pass through the security checks.
However, between early June and late August there are up to 3 x trains per day - the additional summer only Barcelona to Paris TGVs also call at Béziers.
3 or 4 x trains per day
Tickets
Book early and save: Yes
Online bookings open: 4 months ahead of the travel date
When looking for tickets on Trainline tick the 'fastest journeys' box, on Oui.SNCF tick the 'direct trains' box
Though can be worth comparing the prices between booking agents for this journey.
Reservations:
Seats will automatically be assigned when booking tickets for this journey.
Rail pass users will need to be pay a reservation fee prior to boarding, but these reservations cannot be booked on the ticket agent's websites.
Where to book
| Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Trainline | from €29 | |
| Oui.SNCF | from €29 | |
| Renfe | from €29 |
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Good to Know
Aim to be at Barcelona Sants a minimum of 20 mins before departure, in order to allow time to pass through the security checks.
Between Barcelona and Perpignan the train will travel at up to 280 km/h on a high speed line.
Then between Perpignan and Montpellier the train follows the coast, don't expect incredible seascapes, but there are some nice views as the train threads through the marshes; particularly north of Perpignan.
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