Barcelona to El Port de la Selva train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$19

Fastest journey on Sep 08

1 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

2 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 08

19

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 19 trains from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva, including 19 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

  • Renfe15820
    7:29 PM2h12
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    9:41 PMLlança
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15908
    9:29 AM2h12
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    11:41 AMLlança
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15900
    6:29 AM2h12
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    8:41 AMLlança
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15816
    5:29 PM2h18
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    7:47 PMColera station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15912
    11:29 AM2h18
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    1:47 PMColera station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. 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 $35, while a bus costs an average of $40.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Renfe

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SARFA S.L.

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to El Port de la Selva take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and El Port de la Selva including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva 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 $35 (€28) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.78 (€-0.63). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 8m 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.

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

Live departures

Barcelona to El Port de la Selva train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to El Port de la Selva trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe158165:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
7:47 PM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe158165:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
7:41 PM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD158185:55 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h56
7:51 PM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe15820
On time
7:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
9:41 PM Llança
0 transfersDirect
Renfe158207:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
9:47 PM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe159006:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
8:47 AM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe159006:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
8:41 AM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159047:30 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h19
9:49 AM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159047:30 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h25
9:55 AM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD158028:25 AM Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h56
10:21 AM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159089:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
11:41 AM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159089:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
11:47 AM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD1580610:25 AM Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h56
12:21 PM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe1591211:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
1:47 PM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe1591211:29 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
1:41 PM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159161:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
3:47 PM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe159161:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
3:41 PM Llança0 transfersDirect
Renfe159183:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h18
5:47 PM Colera station0 transfersDirect
Renfe159183:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h12
5:41 PM Llança0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

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Trains from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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, Renfe MD, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva trainsRenfe, Renfe MD, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and El Port de la Selva from $18 (€14). 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$18 (€14)
Renfe frequency
16 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

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$24 (€19)
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$45 (€36)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva 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 El Port de la Selva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva takes 1h 56m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is 85 miles (137 km).
The last train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to El Port de la Selva is Sant Adreu Comtal, which connects to Llança.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Catalan landscapes, and charming coastal towns along the way.
A day trip from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 56m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering this 85 miles (137 km) journey.
To fully experience El Port de la Selva, including its beautiful beaches, charming village, and nearby Cap de Creus Natural Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva.
Since both Barcelona and El Port de la Selva 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva 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 El Port de la Selva, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near popular beaches. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should remain cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers for tours and activities to avoid overcharging. General safety is good, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be maintained.
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 Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

Most Barcelona to El Port de la Selva trains use the Sant Adreu Comtal to Llançà station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and El Port de la Selva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in El Port de la Selva

Which Barcelona station do trains to El Port de la Selva leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva leave from Sant Adreu Comtal. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, Spain.
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, SpainAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre

Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusN9 · 29m · every ~2 min
H8 · 34m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayL1 · 16m · $4 · every ~28 min
L1 · 18m · $4 · every ~28 min

Sant Adreu Comtal train station facilities and services

Sant Adreu Comtal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Adreu Comtal.

Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona El Clot Aragó from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona El Clot Aragó is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1 · 6m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusN3, N23 · 11m · every ~5 min
N65 · 2h 18m · $17
D50 · 21m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayL1 · 6m · $4 · every ~28 min
L1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min

Barcelona El Clot Aragó train station facilities and services

Barcelona El Clot Aragó has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

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