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Molí de les Tres Eres
Main local history museum in a former mill. It introduces Cambrils through archaeology, everyday life and changing temporary displays.
Cheapest price on 10 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 10 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 10 Sept
57 m
Average journey duration on 10 Sept
1 h 12 m
Trains on 10 Sept
13
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cambrils is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cambrils will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 10 Sept, we found 13 trains from Barcelona to Cambrils, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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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18055
18133
18123
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18055Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cambrils among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 99 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Cambrils:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Cambrils costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Cambrils take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 12m.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 8m by train vs 1h 24m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cambrils trains for tomorrow, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18121 | 6:03 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 7:35 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18123 | 7:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 9:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
00697 | 7:40 Barcelona Sants | 1h02 | 8:42 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18093 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 11:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18125 | 11:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 13:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18127 | 13:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 15:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
01371 | 14:08 Barcelona Sants | 0h58 | 15:06 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18129 | 15:03 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 16:35 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18131 | 16:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 18:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
35968 | On time 17:50 Barcelona Sants | 0h57 | 18:47 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18133 | 18:03 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 19:35 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18055 | 19:33 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 21:05 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
18135 | 21:03 Barcelona Sants | 1h32 | 22:35 Cambrils | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Barcelona to Cambrils run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.97 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 31m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.97 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:22 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Cambrils — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambrils trip today.
Main local history museum in a former mill. It introduces Cambrils through archaeology, everyday life and changing temporary displays.
Small museum inside the harbour tower with exhibits linked to navigation and the town’s relationship with the sea.
Open-air interpretation space around Roman remains from the ancient villa of La Llosa. It is valuable for understanding early settlement here.
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walks, beaches and harbour views. It is one of the town’s most enjoyable everyday public spaces.
The fishing port area is lively and authentic, with boats, quays and maritime atmosphere. Ideal for understanding Cambrils’ coastal identity.
Charming old quarter with narrow streets, small squares and historic buildings. Best for a slower walk away from the beach front.
Suquet marinero is a fisherman's stew of local rock fish, potatoes and saffron, long tied to Cambrils' seafaring heritage and the Costa Daurada catch.
Romesco sauce blends roasted tomatoes, garlic, nuts, olive oil and ñora peppers. It is a defining Tarragona condiment, often served with fish or vegetables.
Calçots are sweet spring onions charred over flames and dipped in romesco. They are a beloved Catalan winter tradition across Tarragona province.
Elegant seafood restaurant by the port known for refined fish and rice dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Well-known dining room near the harbour specialising in market-fresh seafood and traditional rice dishes with a classic feel.
Popular casual spot for arroz and fideuà close to the seafront, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Daurada. Hotels rise in summer, but dining is fair and local buses and trains keep day-to-day costs manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Estació de Cambrils -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Cambrils
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cambrils 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 Cambrils, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Cambrils trains use the Barcelona Sants to Cambrils station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cambrils train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Cambrils has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Kema Cambrils, Restaurant Miramar
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cambrils. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cambrils. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cambrils: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cambrils: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambrils: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sol Port Cambrils, Estival El Dorado Resort, Hotel Best Cambrils.
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