The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to La Ciotat
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to La Ciotat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to La Ciotat will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 3 trains that leave Barcelona for La Ciotat on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Barcelona to La Ciotat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barcelona to La Ciotat train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to La Ciotat trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Barcelona | 6h06 | 1:34 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Barcelona | 6h45 | 8:05 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Barcelona | 7h46 | 10:11 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to La Ciotat by train, flight, or bus
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to La Ciotat
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 16:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Barcelona to La Ciotat start from as low as $77 (€62) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $159 (€130) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to La Ciotat trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and La Ciotat from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to La Ciotat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to La Ciotat
- 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, not covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Local bus services available
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