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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Vilanova i la Geltrú take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
The journey is about 19m faster (37m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€6 vs €8). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R15:305034:03 PM0h32Barcelona Sants4:35 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
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R15:305034:03 PM0h32Barcelona Sants4:35 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
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R15:305034:03 PM0h32Barcelona Sants4:35 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
Other options
R15:1500711:03 AM0h32Barcelona Sants11:35 AMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
R15:150176:33 PM0h32Barcelona Sants7:05 PMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
R17:150618:33 AM0h32Barcelona Sants9:05 AMVilanova i la Geltrú station€61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Vilanova i la Geltrú costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Vilanova i la Geltrú take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
- Around 356 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Vilanova i la Geltrú as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Vilanova i la Geltrú station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Bus Garraf to go to Vilanova i la Geltrú by bus.
- Travel with Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros to go to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Bus Garraf.
- 155 direct trains per day with Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros.
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