The cheapest and fastest trains from Granollers to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Granollers to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granollers to Barcelona will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Granollers for Barcelona on Sat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 38 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 and bus for Granollers to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Granollers to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Granollers to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Granollers to Barcelona trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:56 PM Granollers | 0h38 | 9:34 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
![]() | 10:59 AM Granollers | 0h38 | 11:37 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Granollers to Barcelona by train or bus
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Why should you book Granollers to Barcelona trains with Omio?
Renfe as well as Renfe (13), Rodalies de Catalunya and Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Granollers to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Granollers to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe (13), Rodalies de Catalunya and Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Granollers to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Granollers to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe tickets can be bought on Renfe's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe (13), Rodalies de Catalunya and Renfe Viajeros to help you choose the right option for your journey from Granollers to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Granollers to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Granollers to Barcelona
Trains from Granollers to Barcelona run on average 154 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 91 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 154 |
Direct trains 91 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Renfe, Renfe (13), Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros from Granollers to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe (13), Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Granollers and Barcelona from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
Renfe (13)
Rodalies de Catalunya
Renfe Viajeros
Traveling by train from Granollers to Barcelona
The train connection between Granollers and Barcelona is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the vibrant culture of both cities. The primary train providers on this route are Renfe and Renfe MD, offering frequent services throughout the day. With a travel time of approximately 30 minutes, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in scenic views along the way. Whether you're heading to Barcelona's iconic landmarks or returning home after a day of exploration, these trains provide an excellent option for seamless transportation between these two destinations.
Train Connection: Granollers to Barcelona
The train connection between Granollers and Barcelona is direct, with a duration of just 27 minutes. There are approximately 25 connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers.
Granollers to Barcelona Train Connection
The first daily train from Granollers to Barcelona departs at 04:55, allowing early risers to start their day in the vibrant city. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:55, providing a late option for those wishing to enjoy an evening out before returning home.
Train Tickets Price for Granollers to Barcelona
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Granollers and Barcelona is €3. The average ticket price typically hovers around €3 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Catalonia.
Exploring the Architectural Wonders of Barcelona
The Sagrada Família, designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, has been under construction since 1882 and is a stunning testament to his unique blend of Gothic and Art Nouveau styles. Its intricate facades tell biblical stories through elaborate sculptures, while the towering spires symbolize faith reaching towards heaven—making it not just a church but an iconic symbol of Barcelona's cultural identity. As you step inside, prepare to be awed by the kaleidoscope of colors created by stained glass windows that transform sunlight into vibrant hues.
Park Güell is another masterpiece crafted by Gaudí, originally intended as a residential project before evolving into one of Barcelona’s most beloved public parks in 1926. This whimsical garden showcases colorful mosaics and organic shapes that harmonize with nature; it's like stepping into a fairy tale where architecture dances with landscape. Don't miss the famous serpentine bench offering panoramic views over the city—a perfect spot for capturing unforgettable memories.
Casa Batlló stands out on Passeig de Gràcia as an extraordinary example of modernist architecture reimagined through Gaudí's creative lens in 1904. With its undulating façade adorned with vibrant ceramic tiles resembling scales and bone-like structures evoking natural forms, this building challenges conventional design norms while celebrating life itself. Inside, you'll discover flowing spaces filled with light and color that create an enchanting atmosphere—truly embodying Gaudí’s philosophy: "Architecture should speak of its time and place."
FAQs: Trains from Granollers to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granollers to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Granollers to Barcelona
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
- Restaurant Lasarte
- El Nacional
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- €1
- Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
- Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
- Casa Fuster Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Rodalies trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Hall 3: FGC services
- Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
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