Barcelona to Granollers train with Rodalies de Catalunya

Mon, May 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Granollers

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

539

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Granollers will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 539 trains that leave Barcelona for Granollers on Mon, May 25, 94 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:78213 · R2N:25414
    8:59 AM1h07
    Barcelona Sants
    10:06 AMGranollers Centre
    $61One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR1:25675 · R11:78830
    7:25 PM0h53
    Barcelona Sants
    8:18 PMGranollers Centre
    $61One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR2N:25454
    7:31 PM0h35
    Barcelona Sants
    8:06 PMGranollers Centre
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:77220 · R2N:25422
    11:12 AM0h54
    Barcelona Sants
    12:06 PMGranollers Centre
    $61One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR1:25647 · R11:78912
    2:55 PM0h53
    Barcelona Sants
    3:48 PMGranollers Centre
    $61One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Granollers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Granollers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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57m

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27m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Granollers is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Granollers costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Granollers is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Granollers take longer:

Bus takes on average 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Granollers including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Granollers among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (27m by train vs 38m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.92) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $7 (€5)). 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 Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya.

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

Live departures

Barcelona to Granollers train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Granollers trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe1:29 PM Barcelona
0h18
1:47 PM Granollers0 transfersDirect
Renfe2:29 PM Barcelona
0h18
2:47 PM Granollers0 transfersDirect
Rodalies de Catalunya3:25 PM Barcelona
1h11
4:36 PM Granollers0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 25
Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:78267 · R2:7828012:00 AM Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
6h08
6:08 AM Granollers Centre1 transfer
Rodalies de CatalunyaR2N:2547212:01 AM Barcelona Sants
0h35
12:36 AM Granollers Centre0 transfersDirect
Rodalies de CatalunyaR2N:2547212:06 AM Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
0h30
12:36 AM Granollers Centre0 transfersDirect
Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:78267 · R2:7828012:06 AM Barcelona Sants
6h02
6:08 AM Granollers Centre1 transfer
Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:78294 · R2:7828012:34 AM Barcelona Sants
5h34
6:08 AM Granollers Centre1 transfer

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Rodalies de Catalunya as well as Renfe or Rodalies de Catalunya offer trains services from Barcelona to Granollers.
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Why book with Omio vs Rodalies de Catalunya?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rodalies de Catalunya, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Granollers.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Granollers.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Granollers

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Trains from Barcelona to Granollers run on average 439 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 103 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 18m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
439
Direct trains
103
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe from Barcelona to Granollers trainsRodalies de Catalunya, Renfe trains will get you between Barcelona and Granollers from $5 (€4). 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
18m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Renfe frequency
26 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
Learn more about Renfe

Rodalies de Catalunya

About
Rodalies de Catalunya is the primary commuter and regional rail system in Catalonia, Spain, managed by the Government of Catalonia and operated by Renfe Operadora. It serves 203 stations across 17 lines, primarily centered around Barcelona, with an average of 1,000 trains daily. The network includes both commuter and regional services, with some lines extending to the province of Girona and even offering connections to France. Rodalies de Catalunya utilizes various train types, including Civia and 447 Series EMUs, and some lines feature double-decker trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
457 a day
Refund
Tickets for Rodalies services can only be cancelled within two hours of purchase.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Civia trains, part of Rodalies de Catalunya's fleet, feature low-level doors for PRM access, and new electric trains will be accessible with ramps and dedicated spaces for reduced mobility passengers.
Pets
Small pets can travel for free on suburban services and for 25% of the base fare on regional services, provided they are in a carrier (max 60x35x35 cm, under 10kg) and do not disturb other passengers.
Learn more about Rodalies de Catalunya

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Granollers

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Granollers 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 Granollers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Granollers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Barcelona to Granollers takes 18m and runs 439 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Granollers leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Granollers is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Granollers leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Granollers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Granollers. This service operates 103 times per day, provided by Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Granollers.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Granollers is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Granollers Centre.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Granollers is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Barcelona to Granollers offers a pleasant view, with glimpses of Catalonia's charming countryside and suburban landscapes, though it's not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in Spain.
Yes, a day trip from Barcelona to Granollers is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers a distance of 16 miles (27 km), and there are 133 trains per day.
Granollers can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit its historic sites, local markets, and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Granollers.
Since both Barcelona and Granollers 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 Granollers include Zaragoza, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Girona, Vic, Cardedeu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Granollers 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 Granollers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and near popular landmarks. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Granollers is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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 Barcelona to Granollers

Barcelona
Granollers
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Granollers.
Barcelona SantsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
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
Barcelona Passeig De GraciaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Passeig de Gràcia, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lasarte
  • El Nacional
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
  • Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
  • Casa Fuster Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Rodalies trains
  • Hall 2: metro connections
  • Hall 3: FGC services
Public transit options for Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
  • Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
Barcelona Estació De FrançaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
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
address
Address
08003 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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