The cheapest and fastest trains from Amposta to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amposta to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amposta to Barcelona will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 trains that leave Amposta for Barcelona on Sat, May 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
180969:14 PM3h20L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa12:34 AMBarcelona Sants$161One-way0 transfers
358696:11 AM1h37L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa7:48 AMBarcelona Sants$301One-way0 transfers
006947:02 PM1h49L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa8:51 PMBarcelona Sants$351One-way0 transfers
004607:24 PM1h33L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$391One-way0 transfers
004607:24 PM1h33L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$391One-way0 transfers
358696:11 AM1h37L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa7:48 AMBarcelona Sants$301One-way0 transfers
006947:02 PM1h49L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa8:51 PMBarcelona Sants$351One-way0 transfers
180969:14 PM3h20L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa12:34 AMBarcelona Sants$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amposta to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amposta to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amposta to Barcelona:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amposta to Barcelona costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
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 INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amposta to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Amposta to Barcelona trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00694 | Delayed 5:02 PM 7:02 PML'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 1h49 | 8:51 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
00460 | On time 7:24 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 1h33 | 8:57 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
18096 | 9:14 PM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 3h20 | 12:34 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
35869 | 6:11 AM L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 1h37 | 7:48 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Amposta to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amposta to Barcelona
Trains from Amposta to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA from Amposta to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Amposta and Barcelona from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Amposta to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amposta 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amposta to Barcelona
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Lasarte
- El Nacional
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- €1
- Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
- Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
- Casa Fuster Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Rodalies trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Hall 3: FGC services
- Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
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