Barcelona to Puigcerdà train with Renfe

Wed 25 Feb
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Puigcerdà

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

7 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Puigcerdà will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Barcelona for Puigcerdà every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
08:286h59
Barcelona
15:27Puigcerdà
£841One-way
0 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
08:267h01
Barcelona
15:27Puigcerdà
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Barcelona to Puigcerdà

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Puigcerdà among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 118 km

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Coach

£108

Average Price

£22

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5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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3h 32m

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3h 2m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Puigcerdà train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Puigcerdà trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:19
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sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf08:26 Barcelona
9h01
17:27 Puigcerdà0 changesdirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf08:28 Barcelona
6h59
15:27 Puigcerdà0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Puigcerdà trains with Omio?

Renfe as well as SNCF TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Rodalies de Catalunya and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Rodalies de Catalunya to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Puigcerdà

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Trains from Barcelona to Puigcerdà run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 6h 59m.

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 £22
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6h 59m
First train
06:16
Last train
21:07
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 £22

Train companies: Renfe, SNCF TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Rodalies de Catalunya from Barcelona to Puigcerdà trainsRenfe, SNCF TER, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Rodalies de Catalunya trains will get you between Barcelona and Puigcerdà from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£83
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£71
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£9
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Puigcerdà train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Puigcerdà can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train from Barcelona to Puigcerdà takes 6h 59m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Puigcerdà is 118 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Puigcerdà leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Puigcerdà departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Puigcerdà run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Puigcerdà. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rodalies de Catalunya.
To get from Barcelona to Puigcerdà, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Puigcerdà is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Latour de Carol-Enveitg.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Puigcerdà is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Puigcerdà in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Puigcerdà is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Catalonian countryside, including the Pyrenees mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Barcelona to Puigcerdà is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 59m and there is only 1 train per day for this 118 km journey.
In Puigcerdà, explore the Old Town with its charming streets, historic buildings, and local shops. Visit the vibrant Puigcerdà Market for local produce and crafts. Discover the Cerdanya Museum for insights into the region's history and culture. Savour traditional Catalan cuisine at various restaurants and cafes. Enjoy a scenic hike in the surrounding Pyrenees for breathtaking views. Key sights include the picturesque Lake of Puigcerdà, the historic Campanar de Puigcerdà bell tower, the Gothic-style Sant Domènec Church, Plaza de Santa Maria, and the Museu Cerdà.
A stay of two to three days in Puigcerdà is typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural attractions like the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Puigcerdà.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Puigcerdà

Barcelona
Puigcerdà
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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