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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from l'Escala to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 trains that leave l'Escala for Barcelona on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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 bus and train for l'Escala to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from l'Escala to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€52 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
l'Escala to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for l'Escala to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:57 AM l'Escala | 2h44 | 9:41 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Renfe operates all train services from l'Escala to Barcelona. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from l'Escala to Barcelona
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Trains from l'Escala to Barcelona run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 06:46 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: Renfe from l'Escala to Barcelona trainsRenfe trains will get you between l'Escala and Barcelona from $31 (€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 l'Escala to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from l'Escala 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 l'Escala to Barcelona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
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