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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Pals
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Pals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Pals will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Barcelona for Pals on Sun, Aug 09, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
159068:59 AM1h33Sant Adreu Comtal10:32 AMFlaçà$131One-way0 transfers- 158207:29 PM1h33Sant Adreu Comtal9:02 PMFlaçà$131One-way0 transfers
- 1591010:59 AM1h33Sant Adreu Comtal12:32 PMFlaçà$131One-way0 transfers
- 1591412:59 PM1h33Sant Adreu Comtal2:32 PMFlaçà$131One-way0 transfers
- 158165:29 PM1h33Sant Adreu Comtal7:02 PMFlaçà$131One-way0 transfers
157264:25 PM1h24Barcelona El Clot Aragó5:49 PMFlaçà$171One-way0 transfers- 157368:25 PM1h24Barcelona El Clot Aragó9:49 PMFlaçà$171One-way0 transfers
- 158101:55 PM1h24Barcelona El Clot Aragó3:19 PMFlaçà$171One-way0 transfers
- 1580811:55 AM1h24Barcelona El Clot Aragó1:19 PMFlaçà$171One-way0 transfers
- 158142:55 PM1h24Barcelona El Clot Aragó4:19 PMFlaçà$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Pals
SpainSpain
Trains from Barcelona to Pals run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Barcelona to Pals train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Pals trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15816 | On time 5:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 7:02 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15730 | 6:28 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h28 | 7:56 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15820 | 7:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 9:02 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15736 | On time 8:25 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 9:49 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| 15800 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 9:19 AM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15906 | 8:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 10:32 AM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15804 | 9:55 AM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h25 | 11:20 AM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15910 | 10:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 12:32 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15808 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 1:19 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15914 | 12:59 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 2:32 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15810 | 1:55 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 3:19 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15814 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 4:19 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15918 | 3:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h33 | 5:02 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15726 | 4:25 PM Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 1h24 | 5:49 PM Flaçà | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 24m
Cheapest Price
$17
Renfe MD frequency
1 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$12
Renfe frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Pals
Things to do in Pals
Discover the best of Pals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pals trip today.
- Recommended
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Ullastret
Major archaeology museum in Ullastret displaying Iberian finds that give strong context to the region around Pals.
- Recommended
Museu del Suro de Catalunya
Museum dedicated to cork, a defining industry of the Empordà, with engaging displays in nearby Palafrugell.
- Must visit
Carrer Major
Picturesque medieval street lined with arches and stone façades, one of the most photographed walks in Pals.
- Must visit
Platja de Pals
Long sandy beach area in the municipality, popular for walking, sea views, and access to nearby dunes and rice fields.
- Recommended
Carrer de la Torre
Beautiful cobbled street with historic houses and balconies, perfect for experiencing the old town's atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Arròs De Pals
Pals rice cooked in a casserole with cuttlefish, prawns or pork. It is the town’s signature dish, linked to local rice fields in the Empordà.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Rice cooked with seafood stock, cuttlefish ink and local catch. A classic Costa Brava dish often found near Pals and valued for its deep sea flavor.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Catalan fish stew with monkfish or other rock fish, potatoes and alioli. Traditional along the Costa Brava and common in restaurants around Pals.
Sa Punta
Established upscale venue near Pals serving seasonal Catalan dishes with local produce, rice dishes and a calm countryside atmosphere.
Restaurant Vicus
Refined restaurant in the medieval center known for creative Empordà cuisine and polished service in an elegant stone setting.
Antic Casino Restaurant
Traditional restaurant in Pals popular for rice dishes, grilled meats and classic Catalan cooking in a rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Brava: summer stays can be pricey, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus larger beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Pals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Pals 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 Pals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Pals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Barcelona to Pals runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 33m.
The first train from Barcelona to Pals leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Pals is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Pals leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Pals.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Pals. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Pals.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Pals is Sant Adreu Comtal, which connects to Flaçà.
The train journey from Barcelona to Pals offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Catalonian countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Pals.
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 Pals, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues.
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 Pals
Most Barcelona to Pals trains use the Barcelona El Clot Aragó to Flaçà station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Pals 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 Pals
Which Barcelona station do trains to Pals leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Pals leave from Barcelona El Clot Aragó. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08026 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, Spain
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.
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, Spain
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 934956020
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.
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