Barcelona to Vila-Seca train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Vila-Seca

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Vila-Seca will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Barcelona for Vila-Seca on Thu, Aug 06, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

  • Renfe15021
    9:33 PM1h19
    Barcelona Sants
    10:52 PMVila-seca
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15001
    7:03 AM1h19
    Barcelona Sants
    8:22 AMVila-seca
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15031
    6:33 AM1h19
    Barcelona Sants
    7:52 AMVila-seca
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15013
    3:33 PM1h19
    Barcelona Sants
    4:52 PMVila-seca
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe18127
    1:33 PM1h19
    Barcelona Sants
    2:52 PMVila-seca
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca

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Trains from Barcelona to Vila-Seca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
6 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 Vila-Seca train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vila-Seca trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe15033
On time
2:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
3:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe15011
On time
2:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
3:52 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe18129
On time
3:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
4:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe150133:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
4:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
iryo06360
Delayed
3:52 PM Barcelona Sants
0h31
2:23 PM 2:23 PMCamp de Tarragona
0 transfersDirect
Renfe17505
On time
4:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
5:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe181314:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
5:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe15015
On time
5:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
6:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe15035
On time
5:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
6:52 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe18133
On time
6:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
7:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe150176:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
7:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe15039
On time
7:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
8:22 PM Vila-seca
0 transfersDirect
Renfe180557:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
8:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150198:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
9:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150558:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
9:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe181359:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
10:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150219:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
10:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe1502310:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
11:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Renfe181216:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
7:22 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150316:33 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
7:52 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150017:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
8:22 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe181237:33 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
8:52 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150038:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
9:22 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe175019:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
10:22 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe180939:33 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
10:52 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe1500510:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
11:22 AM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe1500711:03 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
12:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe1812511:33 AM Barcelona Sants
1h19
12:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe1505312:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
1:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe150091:03 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
2:22 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect
Renfe181271:33 PM Barcelona Sants
1h19
2:52 PM Vila-seca0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Vila-Seca trains with Omio?

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

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Vila-Seca?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Vila-Seca route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Vila-Seca per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.

Train companies: Renfe, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya from Barcelona to Vila-Seca trainsRenfe, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between Barcelona and Vila-Seca from $11. 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$7
Renfe frequency
24 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$18
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$10
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Vila-Seca

Things to do in Vila-Seca

Discover the best of Vila-Seca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila-Seca trip today.

  • Must visit

Castell de Vila-seca Exhibition Centre

Municipal castle hosting major temporary exhibitions and contemporary art in a restored historic setting.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona

Archaeology museum in Tarragona showcasing Roman finds from the region, ideal for understanding local heritage.

  • Recommended

Celler de Vila-Seca

Modern digital interpretation center on the history of olive oil production, trade, and local identity in Vila-Seca.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Costa Daurada. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona or major Spanish resort cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple set meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a standard 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. In cafes and taxis, rounding up the bill is common but not required.

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Vila-Seca

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Vila-Seca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca takes 1h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, iryo, Rodalies de Catalunya.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Vila-Seca is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Vila-seca.
The train journey from Barcelona to Vila-Seca offers pleasant views of the Catalan countryside, with glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and rustic landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Vila-Seca.
Popular day trips by train from Vila-Seca include Tarragona, Zaragoza, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Viladecáns, l'Ametlla de Mar.
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 Vila-Seca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be alert in busy spots. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so agreeing on fares beforehand or using reputable services is recommended. Overall, Vila-Seca is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Vila-Seca

Most Barcelona to Vila-Seca trains use the Barcelona Sants to Vila-Seca station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Vila-Seca 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 Vila-Seca

Which Barcelona station do trains to Vila-Seca leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Vila-Seca 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 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Barcelona Passeig De GraciaPasseig de Gràcia, 08007 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 320 320WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Barcelona Estació De França08003 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 32 03 20ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Estació De França from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

BusV17 · 10m · $4 · every ~8 min
N8 · 12m · every ~3 min

Barcelona Estació De França train station facilities and services

Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.

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