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Arxiu Municipal de Malgrat de Mar
Municipal archive and heritage space with exhibitions on local history, documents and photographs. Best for visitors wanting context beyond the beach.
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
34 m
Buses on 10 Sept
5
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 5 buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar 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 coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 67 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Malgrat de Mar take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.64. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h30 | 1:40 Malgrat de Mar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h40 | 8:40 Malgrat de Mar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h40 | 16:00 Malgrat de Mar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h40 | 16:40 Malgrat de Mar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0h20 | 16:50 Malgrat de Mar | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 32m |
First bus 4:15 |
Last bus 21:00 |
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Discover the best of Malgrat de Mar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malgrat de Mar trip today.
Municipal archive and heritage space with exhibitions on local history, documents and photographs. Best for visitors wanting context beyond the beach.
Nearby maritime museum in a castle setting, covering local seafaring history and coastal culture. An easy excursion from Malgrat de Mar.
Cultural centre that hosts temporary exhibitions, talks and community events. A useful stop for contemporary local art and town life.
Hilltop park with walking paths, gardens, lift access and excellent views over the town and sea. One of the best outdoor places in Malgrat de Mar.
Large urban park with lake, picnic areas and family space. Popular for relaxed walks and a quieter break from the beachfront.
Seafront promenade for walking and cycling, connecting beaches and resort areas. Best for open views, sea air and an easy evening stroll.
A Catalan rice dish cooked with cuttlefish or squid, often tinted with its ink. A classic seaside staple along the Maresme coast.
Chargrilled spring onions served with romesco sauce. A much-loved Catalan seasonal tradition often enjoyed at winter gatherings called calçotades.
Rustic fish stew from the Catalan coast, combining mixed fish and shellfish in a rich broth. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage.
Casual local restaurant for tapas, grilled meats and Mediterranean favourites, popular for an easy informal meal.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for rice dishes, tapas and a traditional atmosphere near the beach.
Well-known seafront restaurant serving paella, grilled fish and Mediterranean rice dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
Moderate for the Costa Brava area: casual meals and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation and seafront dining can be pricier.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Malgrat de Mar town centre -> Malgrat de Mar town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malgrat de Mar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Malgrat de Mar buses use the El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) to Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Malgrat de Mar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options near the hotel.
Wi-Fi is available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette). ATMs are available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette).
Ticket office support is available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette).
Available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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