Barcelona to El Port de la Selva train with Renfe MD

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

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9706+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786979
    4:24 PM2h08
    Barcelona Sants
    6:32 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983
    9:26 AM4h05
    Barcelona Sants
    1:31 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Barcelona to El Port de la Selva

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Driving

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is a train with an average price of $79 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

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

Train takes on average 2h 23m.

Yes, you can take a train between Barcelona and El Port de la Selva.
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 $79 (€64) compared to roughly $34 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.35 (€-36.61). The journey takes 2h 23m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869839:26 AM Barcelona Sants
4h05
1:31 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9706+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869794:24 PM Barcelona Sants
2h08
6:32 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 2 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 MD, Renfe from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva trainsRenfe MD, Renfe trains will get you between Barcelona and El Port de la Selva from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Renfe MD frequency
2 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

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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe frequency
2 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

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 $17 (€14), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva takes 2h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva leaves at 6:16 AM.
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 0 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe.
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 Barcelona Sants, which connects to Cervera de la Marenda.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to El Port de la Selva is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€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 2h 8m. 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

Barcelona
El Port de la Selva
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Barcelona El Clot AragóParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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