Altafulla to Barcelona train with Renfe

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altafulla to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altafulla to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Altafulla to Barcelona will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Altafulla for Barcelona on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe
    7:35 AM1h02
    Altafulla
    8:37 AMBarcelona
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe
    8:35 AM1h02
    Altafulla
    9:37 AMBarcelona
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Altafulla to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altafulla to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

$10

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Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Altafulla to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Altafulla to Barcelona:

A bus is $1 (€0.80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Altafulla to Barcelona costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Altafulla to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altafulla and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Altafulla to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Altafulla to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Altafulla to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
renfe170568:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h37
10:12 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
renfe1809610:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h59
12:34 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
renfe7:35 AM Altafulla
1h02
8:37 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
renfe8:35 AM Altafulla
1h02
9:37 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altafulla to Barcelona

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Trains from Altafulla to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Altafulla to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Altafulla and Barcelona from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Renfe frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Altafulla to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altafulla 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Altafulla to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Altafulla to Barcelona takes 1h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Altafulla to Barcelona leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Altafulla to Barcelona is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Altafulla to Barcelona leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Altafulla to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Altafulla to Barcelona. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altafulla to Barcelona.
The train station in Altafulla that goes to Barcelona is Altafulla-Tamarit, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Altafulla to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Altafulla to Barcelona offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, with glimpses of beaches and the picturesque Catalonian countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Altafulla to Barcelona is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 44 miles (71 km). Trains run 5 times 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 Altafulla to Barcelona.
Since both Altafulla 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 Altafulla 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 Altafulla to Barcelona

Altafulla
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Altafulla is Altafulla-Tamarit. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altafulla-Tamarit for your trip from Altafulla to Barcelona.
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43008, Tarragona, Spain

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