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Compare bus and train for Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł84, while a bus costs an average of zł117.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł84 Average price Cheapest | zł117 Average price | zł209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
A train is zł33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona costing on average zł117.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Tickets start at around zł84 compared to roughly zł209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł125. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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181281:20 PM4h24Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos5:44 PMBarcelona Passeig De Graciazł701One-way1 transfer
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181281:20 PM4h24Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos5:44 PMBarcelona Passeig De Graciazł701One-way1 transfer
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Normal7:50 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:25 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)zł1211One-way0 transfers
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181227:20 AM4h24Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos11:44 AMBarcelona Passeig De Graciazł701One-way1 transfer
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181249:20 AM4h24Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos1:44 PMBarcelona Passeig De Graciazł701One-way1 transfer
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181324:20 PM4h24Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos8:44 PMBarcelona Passeig De Graciazł701One-way1 transfer
Normal7:30 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:05 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)zł1211One-way0 transfers
Normal8:10 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos10:45 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)zł1211One-way0 transfers
Normal7:05 AM2h35Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos9:40 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)zł1211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona:
A train is zł33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sant Carles de la Rapita to Barcelona costing on average zł117.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
- Around 52 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sant Carles de la Rapita and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Sant Carles de la Rapita, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial).
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Hife, Plana, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
- 48 direct buses per day with Hife.
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