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Compare bus and train for Alguaire to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alguaire to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alguaire to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Alguaire to Barcelona:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alguaire to Barcelona costing on average $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Alguaire to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alguaire and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alguaire to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 40m faster (1h 9m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $34 (€27)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Alguaire to Barcelona trains with Omio?
AVE operates all trains services from Alguaire to Barcelona.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Alguaire to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alguaire to Barcelona
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Trains from Alguaire to Barcelona run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: AVE from Alguaire to Barcelona trainsAVE trains will get you between Alguaire and Barcelona from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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MNAC - Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Catalonia’s national art museum, especially strong in Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand city views from Palau Nacional.
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Fundació Joan Miró
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La Rambla
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Barri Gòtic
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Passeig de Gràcia
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Pa amb tomàquet
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Escalivada
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Esqueixada de bacallà
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Disfrutar
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Bar Cañete
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Can Culleretes
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Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Tapas and transit are manageable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay by card at TMB metro ticket machines and on many city buses using contactless payment. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey for inspections.
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card offers unlimited travel for 2 to 5 days and includes metro access from the airport. Buy in advance online for a discount from the official operator.
FAQs: Trains from Alguaire to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alguaire to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alguaire to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Alguaire to Barcelona takes 1h 10m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Alguaire to Barcelona is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Alguaire to Barcelona leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Alguaire to Barcelona leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alguaire to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alguaire to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alguaire to Barcelona.
The train station in Alguaire that goes to Barcelona is Lleida station, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Alguaire to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Alguaire to Barcelona offers scenic views of the Catalonian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and glimpses of the distant Pyrenees, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Alguaire to Barcelona is feasible with a journey time of 1h 10m and a distance of 85 miles (137 km). There are 21 trains per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Alguaire to Barcelona.
Since both Alguaire and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alguaire to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alguaire to Barcelona
Alguaire
Barcelona
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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