Barcelona to Palafrugell train with Renfe MD

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£10
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£12
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
1 h 24 m
Trains on 04 Nov
21
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 21 trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell, including 21 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Palafrugell

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Trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
15:16
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Palafrugell trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Palafrugell.

The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Palafrugell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Barcelona to Palafrugell covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Palafrugell is 102 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Palafrugell leaves at 15:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Palafrugell departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Palafrugell. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe MD.

Live departures

Barcelona to Palafrugell train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Palafrugell trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD157206:05 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
7:29 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe159006:29 Sant Adreu Comtal
1h33
8:02 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD157226:55 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
8:19 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe159047:30 Sant Adreu Comtal
1h42
9:12 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD158028:25 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
9:49 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe159089:29 Sant Adreu Comtal
1h33
11:02 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1580610:25 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
11:49 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe1591211:29 Sant Adreu Comtal
1h33
13:02 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1580811:55 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
13:19 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1572412:55 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h25
14:20 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe1591613:29 Sant Adreu Comtal
1h33
15:02 Flaçà0 changesdirect
Renfe MD1581214:25 Barcelona El Clot Aragó
1h24
15:49 Flaçà0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
1h 24m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£13
Renfe MD frequency
12 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

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
1h 26m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£10
Renfe frequency
8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Palafrugell

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Palafrugell.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Palafrugell.

Complete guide to Palafrugell

Things to do in Palafrugell

Discover the best of Palafrugell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palafrugell trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu del Suro de Catalunya

Museum on cork production, a defining local industry. Exhibits explain factory life, tools and the social history that shaped Palafrugell.

  • Must visit

Jardí Botànic de Cap Roig

Contemporary sculpture collection in Cap Roig’s gardens and grounds. It combines outdoor art with one of the coast’s finest landscapes.

  • Recommended

Fundació Josep Pla

House museum in writer Josep Pla’s birthplace with exhibitions on his life and work. Ideal for visitors interested in Catalan literature.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Costa Brava. Dining and stays cost more in summer, but local cafés and simple menus remain reasonable. Public transport is limited, so car costs may add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.

Plan your visit to Palafrugell

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 Palafrugell.

The train journey from Barcelona to Palafrugell offers picturesque views, particularly as it approaches the Costa Brava region. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and charming Spanish villages, making it a scenic route.

Flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen: Journey Details

Flybe is the only airline that has direct flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen. A direct flight takes approximately one hour and twenty minutes. Other airlines flying this route include Aer Lingus and KLM, but these services have stopovers which range between 3-15 hours, and some have two connecting flights. The earliest flight departs from Birmingham at 6.10 a.m. and the last leaves at 8.30 p.m. There are 21 flights a week and prices are higher from April to September.


Renfe trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Barcelona to Palafrugell. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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Taking a Flight from Birmingham

Birmingham Airport is 10.2km southeast of the city centre. The airport is directly connected to Birmingham International train station by a free AirRail Link service, which takes two minutes to get to the station. It runs between 5.00am and 2.00am every day. Trains arrive from Birmingham New Street every 5-20 minutes throughout the day. National Express services 777 and 422 run from Birmingham Coach Station out to the airport, and bus numbers 97A and 900 both run from the city centre. The 97A runs 24 hours a day.

Flying into Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a city on the northeast coast of Scotland. Since the discovery of oil in the North Sea in the 1970s, the city has seen an upturn in employment, tourism and financial stability. It has also won the Britain in Bloom competition ten times, a national record. Aberdeen Airport is 9.3km northwest of the city centre. Bus No.727 runs from the airport to the city every ten minutes through the day from 4.30am to 11.30pm. The 80 Dyce Airlink shuttle bus takes passengers to Dyce Station, the nearest train station to the airport. It runs every 20 minutes between 6.45am and 7.00pm, and the journey takes 15 minutes. There are trains every 30 minutes from Dyce to central Aberdeen during the day. The journey takes ten minutes. Taxis are available outside the terminal and a journey into the city costs £15.

FAQs: Barcelona to Palafrugell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Palafrugell

Most Barcelona to Palafrugell trains use the Barcelona El Clot Aragó to station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Palafrugell 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 Palafrugell

Which Barcelona station do trains to Palafrugell leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Palafrugell leave from Barcelona El Clot Aragó. The station is 3 km from Barcelona city centre at 08026 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, SpainAccessibility
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 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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