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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
40 m
Buses on 15 Sept
5
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 5 buses from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
14:500h30Malgrat de Mar15:20Barcelona£41One-way0 changes- 18:300h40Malgrat de Mar19:10Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 8:000h30Malgrat de Mar8:30Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 5:400h40Malgrat de Mar6:20Barcelona£51One-way0 changes
- 7:401h00Malgrat de Mar8:40Barcelona£51One-way0 changes
- 14:500h30Malgrat de Mar15:20Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 8:000h30Malgrat de Mar8:30Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 18:300h40Malgrat de Mar19:10Barcelona£41One-way0 changes
- 5:400h40Malgrat de Mar6:20Barcelona£51One-way0 changes
- 7:401h00Malgrat de Mar8:40Barcelona£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona 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 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 56 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona costing on average £13.
The fastest way to travel from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malgrat de Mar and Barcelona including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.36. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 56m 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.
Live departures
Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:00 Malgrat de Mar | 0h50 | 12:50 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Malgrat de Mar | 1h00 | 13:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Malgrat de Mar | 0h40 | 13:50 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Malgrat de Mar | 0h30 | 17:50 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Malgrat de Mar | 0h10 | 19:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:40 Malgrat de Mar | 0h40 | 6:20 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:40 Malgrat de Mar | 1h00 | 8:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Malgrat de Mar | 0h30 | 8:30 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona coaches with Omio?
Sagales operates all coaches services from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona
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Buses from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 34m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Bus providers: Sagales, BlaBlaCar from Malgrat de Mar to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona with Sagales, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sagales
About
Sagales is a Spanish bus company with a rich history dating back to 1641, specializing in passenger transport by road. Headquartered in Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, Sagales operates extensively throughout Catalonia, offering urban, intercity, express, and night bus services across more than 250 regular routes. They connect major cities like Barcelona, Girona, and Lloret de Mar, and also provide airport shuttles, coach hire, and bus tours. Sagales is known for its modern fleet, commitment to passenger comfort with amenities like Wi-Fi on many vehicles, and a wide range of services including school transport, corporate routes, and special event transfers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sagales Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Sagales Price
£12
Sagales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
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Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
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Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TMB App supports T-mobilitat, Barcelona’s contactless ticketing and validation system.
- For an all-day option in 1 zone, T-dia costs €12.00; single tickets on TMB metro and bus cost €2.90.
FAQs: Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malgrat de Mar 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is 1h 34m to travel the 56 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona with Sagales, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona, you can count on Sagales, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Malgrat de Mar and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0), located 13 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Barcelona from Malgrat de Mar is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malgrat de Mar and Barcelona including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona:
- Sagales
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona for coach company Sagales.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- Sagales
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Sagales.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona:
- Sagales
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona:
- Sagales
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Sagales
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Sagales
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Sagales.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona with the following coach company: Sagales.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malgrat de Mar and Barcelona
Most Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona buses use the Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette) to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) station pair. Use this guide to compare Malgrat de Mar and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malgrat de Mar
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Malgrat de Mar station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona leave from Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette). The station is 1 km from Malgrat de Mar city centre at C/Balmes cantonada, Carrer de Roger de Flor, s/n, 08380 Malgrat de Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette)C/Balmes cantonada, Carrer de Roger de Flor, s/n, 08380 Malgrat de Mar, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette) from Malgrat de Mar city centre
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Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette) 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 and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options near the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malgrat de Mar, Avinguda de Barcelona / Carrer de Balmes ( Aqua Hotel Silhouette): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Malgrat de Mar arrive at?
Buses from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona arrive at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) is 13 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 32m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Elevators, ramps.
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