- Must visit
Museu Episcopal de Vic
Vic’s leading museum, famed for one of Catalonia’s best medieval art collections, archaeology, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Vic
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Vic is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Vic will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Vic without transferring at least once.
R4:77448 · R3:873786:28 PM1h37Barcelona Sants8:05 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer- R4:77452 · R3:873817:28 PM1h37Barcelona Sants9:05 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77632 · R3:873652:13 PM1h32Barcelona Sants3:45 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77644 · R3:873745:13 PM1h32Barcelona Sants6:45 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77430 · R3:873641:58 PM1h27Barcelona Sants3:25 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77430 · R3:873641:58 PM1h27Barcelona Sants3:25 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77446 · R3:873765:58 PM1h27Barcelona Sants7:25 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77410 · R3:873498:58 AM1h27Barcelona Sants10:25 AMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77454 · R3:873827:58 PM1h27Barcelona Sants9:25 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
- R4:77458 · R3:873858:58 PM1h27Barcelona Sants10:25 PMVic station$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Vic
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vic among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Vic is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vic:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Vic costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Vic is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Vic take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Vic including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Vic 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 $11 (€9) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 6m 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 Rodalies de Catalunya.
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 Vic train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 PM Barcelona | 1h32 | 5:45 PM Vic | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:13 PM Barcelona | 1h32 | 6:45 PM Vic | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| R4:77600 · R3:87339 | 5:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h37 | 7:05 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77400 · R3:87342 | 6:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h37 | 8:05 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77404 · R3:87345 | 7:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h37 | 9:05 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:35502 · R3:87347 | 8:01 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h44 | 9:45 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77408 · R3:87348 | 8:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h37 | 10:05 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77410 · R3:87349 | 8:58 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h27 | 10:25 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77412 · R3:87351 | 9:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h37 | 11:05 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77614 · R3:87352 | 9:43 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h42 | 11:25 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
| R4:77414 · R3:87352 | 9:58 AM Barcelona Sants | 1h27 | 11:25 AM Vic station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Vic
SpainSpain
Trains from Barcelona to Vic run on average 76 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 76 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Vic trainsRodalies de Catalunya, Renfe trains will get you between Barcelona and Vic from $10 (€8). 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
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
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
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
76 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.
Complete guide to Vic
Things to do in Vic
Discover the best of Vic — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vic trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de la Catedral de Vic
Cathedral museum and visit route showcasing liturgical heritage, architecture, and access to key spaces of the cathedral complex.
- Recommended
ACVic Centre d'Arts Contemporànies
Contemporary art center in a historic building, presenting temporary exhibitions and cultural programming in Vic’s old quarter.
- Must visit
Plaça Major de Vic
Vic’s iconic main square, lined with arcades and market life, ideal for people-watching and understanding the city’s rhythm.
- Must visit
Barri Antic de Vic
Compact old-town area around the Roman temple and cathedral, best explored on foot for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Catedral
Medieval square by the cathedral and Roman temple, offering one of the most atmospheric urban corners in Vic.
- Gluten-free
Fuet De Vic
Fuet is a thin cured pork sausage from Osona, air-dried and mildly peppery. It is one of Vic's most famous traditional foods and a classic local snack.
- Gluten-free
Llonganissa De Vic
Llonganissa De Vic is a protected cured sausage made with pork and spices. Its long aging and local climate give it the flavor that made Vic famous across Catalonia.
- Gluten-free
Bull
Bull is a traditional Catalan cooked sausage made from pork, often sliced cold. In Vic and Osona it is part of the classic charcuterie culture.
Divicnus
Refined restaurant in central Vic known for modern Catalan cooking, careful technique, and an elegant but relaxed dining room.
Mas Monells
Established restaurant valued for grilled meats, Catalan staples, and a casual atmosphere popular with locals and regional visitors.
El Jardinet
Well-known traditional venue serving Catalan dishes and local products in a classic setting near Vic's historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Catalonia inland towns; hotels often cost less than Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change in cafes is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Vic station -> Plaça Major, Vic
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Most local buses in Vic are operated by Sagalés; check timetables on the official website before travel.
- Card or contactless payment on local buses is not reliably documented online; buy or confirm tickets with the driver or operator first.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Vic
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Vic 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 Vic, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Vic can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Barcelona to Vic takes 1h 32m and runs 76 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Vic is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Vic leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Vic leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Vic.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Vic. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Rodalies de Catalunya.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Vic.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Vic is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Vic station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Vic is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Vic is considered scenic, offering views of the Catalan countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages.
Yes, a day trip from Barcelona to Vic is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m and the distance is 37 miles (61 km). There are 91 trains per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth.
In Vic, you can visit Mercadal Market for local produce and Catalan delicacies, explore the scenic Riera de Vic for walking and picnics, and attend performances at L'Atlàntida. Discover unique crafts at local artisan shops and enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Catalan flavors. Don't miss the historic sights like Plaça Major, Vic Cathedral, the Episcopal Museum of Vic, the Roman Temple of Vic, and the Call de Vic, the historic Jewish quarter.
To fully experience Vic, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended to explore its historical sites, local cuisine, and vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Vic.
Since both Barcelona and Vic 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 Vic include Castellar del Valles, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Manlleu, La Molina, Ripoll.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Vic 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 Vic, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial ticket sellers offering fake or inflated transportation tickets. It's advisable to use official transport services and verify ticket authenticity 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 Vic
Most Barcelona to Vic trains use the Barcelona Sants to Vic station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Vic 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 Vic
Which Barcelona station do trains to Vic leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Vic leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
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.
Plaça de Catalunya08002 Barcelona, Spain
Plaça de Catalunya train station facilities and services
Plaça de Catalunya has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plaça de Catalunya.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Plaça de Catalunya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plaça de Catalunya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plaça de Catalunya: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plaça de Catalunya.
Barcelona Passeig De GraciaPasseig de Gràcia, 08007 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Passeig De Gracia from Barcelona city centre
BusN9 · 2m · every ~2 min
24 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
SubwayL3 · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia train station facilities and services
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Which Vic station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Vic most often arrive at Vic. Some services arrive at Balenyà-Tona-Seva, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vic arrival station.
Vic08500, Plaça de l'Estació, 11, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, Spain
Vic train station facilities and services
Vic has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vic.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vic.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vic: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vic: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vic.
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