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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £89
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £89
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 47 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer you need to make at least one change.
9708+
869819:26 1h46 Barcelona Sants 11:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station £89 1 One-way 1 change- 9706+86979
16:24 1h48 Barcelona Sants 18:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station £89 1 One-way 1 change
- 9708+86981
9:26 1h46 Barcelona Sants 11:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station £89 1 One-way 1 change - 9706+86979
16:24 1h48 Barcelona Sants 18:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station £89 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer
Spain
France
Trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 33m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £5
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer is 147 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Argelès-sur-Mer. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD.
Live departures
Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9704+86987 | 15:17 Barcelona Sants | 1h53 | 17:10 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| 9706+86979 | 16:24 Barcelona Sants | 1h48 | 18:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 9708+86981 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 1h46 | 11:12 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Renfe or Renfe MD offer trains services from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer.
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Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£13
Renfe frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£32
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£17
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Argelès-sur-Mer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer.
Complete guide to Argelès-sur-Mer
Things to do in Argelès-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Argelès-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Argelès-sur-Mer trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'interprétation Casa de l'Albera
Exhibition space presenting the history of the 1939 refugee camp through documents, testimony and photographs. Important and informative.
Maison de l'Albera
Interpretation centre on the Albères landscape, traditions and rural life. Useful for understanding the area before exploring village and mountain sites.
- Must visit
Plage d'Argelès
Long sandy beach backed by promenade and sea views. It is the town’s best-known outdoor area for walking, swimming and relaxed seaside time.
- Must visit
Sentier du Littoral
Coastal path with striking views of coves, cliffs and the Mediterranean. A rewarding walking area for visitors wanting nature and photography spots.
- Recommended
Port Argelès
Pleasant harbour area with boats, shops and waterfront walks. Popular for an evening stroll and easy access to coastal views and nearby beaches.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, cured in salt or oil. They are a defining speciality of the Côte Vermeille and central to local tapas and seaside meals.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with monkfish or other catch, potatoes, aioli and saffron. It reflects the fishing traditions of the Roussillon coast.
- Gluten-free
Cargolade
Traditional Catalan snails cooked with cured ham, sausage, tomato and herbs. It is a rustic regional dish often shared at family meals and festivals.
La Quête
Casual local restaurant for Catalan and south-western French specialities, with a friendly atmosphere in the old village area.
La Table de Valmy
Popular beachfront restaurant known for seafood, grilled fish and paella, with relaxed seaside dining near the promenade.
Le Poivre Et Sel
Established port-side venue serving fish, shellfish and Mediterranean dishes in a lively marina setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Med coast: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local transport are manageable versus pricier Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare d’Argelès-sur-Mer -> Mairie d’Argelès-sur-Mer, Argelès-sur-Mer
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy rail or coach tickets at the TER ticket machine in Gare d’Argelès-sur-Mer if needed.
- The station is about 600 m from the town centre, so walking is usually the simplest arrival option.
Plan your visit to Argelès-sur-Mer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Argelès-sur-Mer.
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and the foothills of the Pyrenees.
FAQs: Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Argelès-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Argelès-sur-Mer
Most Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer trains use the Barcelona Sants to Argelès-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Argelès-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Argelès-sur-Mer
Which Barcelona station do trains to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer leave from Sant Adreu Comtal. The station is 6 km from Barcelona city centre at Plaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, Spain.
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre
Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · £1 · every ~1 min
BusN9 · 29m · every ~2 min
H8 · 34m · £3 · every ~13 min
SubwayL1 · 16m · £3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 18m · £3 · every ~28 min
Sant Adreu Comtal train station facilities and services
Sant Adreu Comtal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Adreu Comtal.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Clot Aragó from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Clot Aragó is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1 · 6m · £1 · every ~10 min
BusN3, N23 · 11m · every ~5 min
N65 · 2h 18m · £13
D50 · 21m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayL1 · 6m · £3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona El Clot Aragó train station facilities and services
Barcelona El Clot Aragó has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Which Argelès-sur-Mer station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer arrive at Argelès-sur-Mer. Argelès-sur-Mer is from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre.
Argelès-sur-MerPlace de la Gare, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Argelès-sur-Mer from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre
BusLine 540
TrainTER Occitanie services
Argelès-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
Train stations for Barcelona to Argelès-sur-Mer
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Argelès-sur-Mer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Argelès-sur-Mer is Sant Adreu Comtal, and it arrives at Argelès-sur-Mer.
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