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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to La Estacion
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to La Estacion 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 Estacion will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for La Estacion on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
3:03 PM4h10Barcelona7:13 PMLa Estacion$301One-way0 transfers- 5:44 AM5h25Barcelona11:09 AMLa Estacion$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:03 PM4h10Barcelona7:13 PMLa Estacion$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 AM5h25Barcelona11:09 AMLa Estacion$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcelona to La Estacion
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to La Estacion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $113.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to La Estacion:
A train is $81 (€67) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to La Estacion costing on average $113 (€93).
Other travel options to La Estacion take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
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.
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 La Estacion train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to La Estacion trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 AM Barcelona | 5h25 | 11:09 AM La Estacion | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to La Estacion by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to La Estacion
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Trains from Barcelona to La Estacion run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, Ouigo, iryo from Barcelona to La Estacion trainsRenfe, AVE, Ouigo, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and La Estacion from $30 (€25). 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 Barcelona to La Estacion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to La Estacion 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 Estacion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to La Estacion
Most Barcelona to La Estacion trains use the Barcelona Sants to La Puebla De Híjar station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and La Estacion train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to La Estacion leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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