The cheapest and fastest coaches from l'Escala to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from l'Escala to Barcelona will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 3 buses that leave l'Escala for Barcelona every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for l'Escala to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from l'Escala to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 115 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
l'Escala to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for l'Escala to Barcelona coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:00 l'Escala | 1h50 | 07:50 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 l'Escala | 3h15 | 18:45 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 l'Escala | 1h50 | 18:20 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from l'Escala to Barcelona
Buses from l'Escala to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 06:55 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Sagales, Infobus, Moventis from l'Escala to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between l'Escala to Barcelona with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Sagales, Infobus, Moventis for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sagales
Infobus
SARFA S.L.
BlaBlaCar
Moventis
FAQs: l'Escala to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from l'Escala to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from l'Escala, Plaça Escoles, which is located around 0.2 miles (341 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in l'Escala and Barcelona
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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