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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 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'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave L'Hospitalet de Llobregat for Barcelona on Tue, Jun 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
2:09 PM0h06L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2:15 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers- 7:06 PM0h06L'Hospitalet de Llobregat7:12 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 2:09 PM0h06L'Hospitalet de Llobregat2:15 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 PM0h06L'Hospitalet de Llobregat7:12 PMBarcelona$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona:
A bus is $0.68 (€0.56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Live departures
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:09 PM L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 0h06 | 2:15 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 0h06 | 6:12 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 PM L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | 0h06 | 7:12 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona
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Trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona run on average 521 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 173 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 521 |
Direct trains 173 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Train companies: Rodalies de Catalunya, FGC Catalunya from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona trainsRodalies de Catalunya, FGC Catalunya trains will get you between L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Barcelona from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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.
Bikes
Bikes can be taken on board without restriction, subject to space, and folding bikes are considered hand luggage.
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.
Motorbike
FGC Catalunya
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FGC Catalunya frequency
13 a day
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
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Barri Gòtic
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Pa amb tomàquet
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Escalivada
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Average meal costs
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- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
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- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
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Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
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- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.55 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is available on Barcelona buses, but not for metro fare gates; buy metro tickets in the TMB app or from station machines.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass is usually better value than buying multiple single tickets.
FAQs: Trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 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.
Train ticket prices from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona takes 6m and runs 521 per day.
The first train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is 3 miles (6 km).
The last train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona. This service operates 173 times per day, provided by Rodalies de Catalunya, FGC Catalunya.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona.
The train station in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat that goes to Barcelona is L' Hospitalet De Llobregat, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is primarily urban and not considered particularly scenic, as it passes through city and suburban landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona is feasible. The journey takes 6m, covering a distance of 3 miles (6 km), with trains running 529 times per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona.
Since both L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona
Most L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona trains use the L' Hospitalet De Llobregat to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Which L'Hospitalet de Llobregat station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
Trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona leave from L' Hospitalet De Llobregat. The station is from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat city centre at 08901 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
L' Hospitalet De Llobregat08901 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to L' Hospitalet De Llobregat from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat city centre
BusN15, L20 · 4m · every ~9 min
SubwayL1 · 1m · $4 · every ~28 min
L' Hospitalet De Llobregat train station facilities and services
L' Hospitalet De Llobregat 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 L' Hospitalet De Llobregat.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L' Hospitalet De Llobregat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L' Hospitalet De Llobregat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L' Hospitalet De Llobregat: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L' Hospitalet De Llobregat.
BellvitgeAv. d'Amèrica, 08907 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bellvitge from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat city centre
Bellvitge is 1 km from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN15, L20 · 4m · $4 · every ~9 min
SubwayL1 · 2m · $4 · every ~28 min
Bellvitge train station facilities and services
Bellvitge has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellvitge.
Which Barcelona station do trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat arrive at?
Trains from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona Sants. Some services arrive at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
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.
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.
Barcelona Estació De França08003 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 32 03 20
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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