Altafulla to Barcelona train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altafulla to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€9

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€9

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 20

25

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 €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 25 trains from Altafulla to Barcelona, including 25 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 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 Sun, Sep 20 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.

  • Renfe15016
    5:05 PM1h02
    Altafulla-Tamarit
    6:07 PMBarcelona Sants
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18134
    9:05 PM1h04
    Altafulla-Tamarit
    10:09 PMBarcelona Sants
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18054
    8:35 AM1h02
    Altafulla-Tamarit
    9:37 AMBarcelona Sants
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15064
    10:05 PM1h02
    Altafulla-Tamarit
    11:07 PMBarcelona Sants
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18132
    7:35 PM1h04
    Altafulla-Tamarit
    8:39 PMBarcelona Sants
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 train, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Altafulla to Barcelona is a train with an average price of €9.
The fastest way to travel from Altafulla to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altafulla and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
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. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (1h 3m by train vs 1h 4m by car) and roughly €19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€9 vs €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.

Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Altafulla to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Altafulla to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe15036
Delayed
10:27 AM 12:05 PMAltafulla-Tamarit
1h02
11:28 AM 11:28 AMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Renfe18124
On time
12:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
1:39 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Renfe150101:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
2:09 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe15062
On time
1:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
2:37 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Renfe150122:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
3:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe18126
On time
2:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
3:39 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Renfe15052
On time
3:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
4:07 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Renfe150143:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
4:37 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe170504:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
5:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe181284:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
5:39 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150165:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
6:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe181306:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
7:09 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150206:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
7:37 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150387:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
8:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe181327:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
8:39 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150228:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
9:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe170568:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
9:37 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe181349:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
10:09 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150249:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
10:39 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1506410:05 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
11:07 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1809610:35 PM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
11:37 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Renfe150006:05 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
7:07 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe181207:08 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
8:10 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe150308:05 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
9:07 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe180548:35 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
9:37 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1500610:05 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
11:07 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1812210:35 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h04
11:39 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1506011:35 AM Altafulla-Tamarit
1h02
12:37 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altafulla to Barcelona

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Trains from Altafulla to Barcelona run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 21 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 40m.

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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
40m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 days
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, iryo from Altafulla to Barcelona trainsRenfe, iryo trains will get you between Altafulla and Barcelona from €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 Renfe Duration
57m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€7
Renfe frequency
29 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
40m
Cheapest iryo Price
€36
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

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Museu Picasso

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

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 €7, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Altafulla to Barcelona takes 40m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Altafulla to Barcelona is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Altafulla to Barcelona leaves at 6:16 AM.
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 21 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 €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 40m 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

Most Altafulla to Barcelona trains use the Altafulla-Tamarit to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare Altafulla and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Altafulla
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Altafulla station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Altafulla to Barcelona leave from Altafulla-Tamarit. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Altafulla city centre at 43008, Tarragona, Spain.
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Altafulla-Tamarit train station facilities and services

Altafulla-Tamarit has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Altafulla-Tamarit.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Altafulla-Tamarit: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Altafulla-Tamarit.

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