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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
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 £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Fri 30 Oct, 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 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 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.

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Buses from Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 1 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.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 34m |
First bus 6:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Malgrat de Mar to Barcelona coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 Malgrat de Mar | 0h40 | 7:20 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Malgrat de Mar | 0h40 | 7:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Malgrat de Mar | 0h10 | 7:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 Malgrat de Mar | 0h30 | 8:20 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Malgrat de Mar | 0h30 | 17:40 Barcelona | 0 changesdirect |
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Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
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.
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
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.

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.
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.
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:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), La Botiga (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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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