Valls to Barcelona train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valls to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valls to Barcelona will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Valls for Barcelona on Sun, May 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • Renfe Cercanias
    6:50 AM1h23
    Valls
    8:13 AMBarcelona
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    9:22 AM1h24
    Valls
    10:46 AMBarcelona
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    4:52 PM1h24
    Valls
    6:16 PMBarcelona
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe Cercanias
    7:22 PM1h24
    Valls
    8:46 PMBarcelona
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Valls to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valls to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $13.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valls to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Valls to Barcelona:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valls to Barcelona costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Valls to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valls and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valls to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (1h 11m by train vs 1h 16m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $21 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Renfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Valls to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Valls to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Cercanias7:22 PM Valls
1h24
8:46 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 17
Renfe Cercanias6:50 AM Valls
1h23
8:13 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Cercanias9:22 AM Valls
1h24
10:46 AM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Renfe Cercanias4:52 PM Valls
1h24
6:16 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Valls to Barcelona trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as iryo or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Valls to Barcelona.
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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 iryo or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valls to Barcelona.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Valls to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Valls to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Valls to Barcelona

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Trains from Valls to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:27 AM
Last train
9:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Renfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros from Valls to Barcelona trainsRenfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valls and Barcelona from $6 (€5). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Renfe frequency
6 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
Learn more about Renfe

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
35m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
Learn more about iryo

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Valls to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valls 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Valls to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Valls to Barcelona takes 1h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Valls to Barcelona leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Valls to Barcelona is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Valls to Barcelona leaves at 9:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valls to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valls to Barcelona. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, iryo, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valls to Barcelona.
The train station in Valls that goes to Barcelona is Camp de Tarragona, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Valls to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Valls to Barcelona offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and glimpses of the Catalonian region's charming towns and vineyards.
Yes, a day trip from Valls to Barcelona is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m, and with a distance of 47 miles (77 km), trains run 2 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 Valls to Barcelona.
Since both Valls 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valls 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Valls to Barcelona

Valls
Barcelona
Barcelona SantsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • 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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