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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Tortosa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 24 m
Trains on 13 Oct
11
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Tortosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Tortosa will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 11 trains from Barcelona to Tortosa, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
1813116:332h30Barcelona Sants19:03Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes- 1813318:032h29Barcelona Sants20:32Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 181216:032h34Barcelona Sants8:37Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 1812713:332h34Barcelona Sants16:07Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 1813521:032h29Barcelona Sants23:32Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
3596817:501h56Barcelona Sants19:46Tortosa station£231One-way0 changes- 1813318:032h29Barcelona Sants20:32Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 1813521:032h29Barcelona Sants23:32Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 1813116:332h30Barcelona Sants19:03Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
- 181216:032h34Barcelona Sants8:37Tortosa station£131One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Tortosa
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Trains from Barcelona to Tortosa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 £4
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Live departures
Barcelona to Tortosa train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Tortosa trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18121 | 6:03 Barcelona Sants | 2h34 | 8:37 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18123 | 7:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h34 | 10:07 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18093 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h40 | 12:13 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18125 | 11:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h34 | 14:07 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18127 | 13:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h34 | 16:07 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18129 | 15:03 Barcelona Sants | 2h34 | 17:37 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18131 | 16:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h30 | 19:03 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 35968 | 17:50 Barcelona Sants | 1h56 | 19:46 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18133 | 18:03 Barcelona Sants | 2h29 | 20:32 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18055 | 19:33 Barcelona Sants | 2h39 | 22:12 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18135 | 21:03 Barcelona Sants | 2h29 | 23:32 Tortosa station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 47m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£7
Renfe frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Tortosa
Things to do in Tortosa
Discover the best of Tortosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tortosa trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de la Catedral de Tortosa
Cathedral museum with sacred art, liturgical objects and historical pieces that add context to the church and the city’s religious heritage.
Centre d'Interpretació del Renaixement - Reials Col·legis
Interpretation space explaining the Renaissance complex of the Royal Colleges, with exhibits that help visitors understand its history and architecture.
- Must visit
Centre Històric de Tortosa
Network of old streets below the castle, with noble houses, small squares and a strong sense of Tortosa’s medieval urban character.
- Recommended
Passeig de l'Ebre
Riverside promenade ideal for walking beside the Ebro, with open views towards bridges, the cathedral and the hilltop fortifications.
- Recommended
Plaça d'Espanya
Main historic square framed by civic buildings and terraces. It is a useful base for exploring the old centre and watching daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Arròs amb anguiles
Rice cooked with local vegetables and often eel from the Ebro delta. It is a classic Terres de l’Ebre dish tied to the river and nearby wetlands.
- Gluten-free
All i pebre d’anguiles
Eel stew with potatoes, garlic and paprika, traditional in Ebro river communities. It reflects Tortosa’s long fishing and river-food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sepionets a la planxa
Small grilled cuttlefish, usually simply cooked with olive oil and parsley. A staple from the nearby coast, prized for freshness and simple flavour.
Villa Retiro
Refined restaurant in nearby Bítem focused on seasonal Terres de l’Ebre produce, rice and seafood, with a calm contemporary setting.
Lo Racó de Mig Camí
Casual local venue known for grilled meats, tapas and Catalan favourites, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable portions.
Restaurant Cristal
Well-known traditional restaurant serving rice dishes, seafood and regional cooking in a relaxed dining room popular for family meals.
Euro (€)
Tortosa is generally cheaper than Barcelona and many Spanish city breaks, with reasonable hotels, low local transport costs and fairly priced dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: usually round up to the nearest euro.
Hife
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Tortosa -> Plaça d'Espanya, Tortosa
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus single tickets are €1.00 on official municipal fares. Free transfers between L1, L2 and L3 are available within 30 min on the integrated system.
- No reliable current official day pass was found. Tortosa has three urban bus lines and a shuttle service, so walking from Tortosa station to the centre is often quickest.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Tortosa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Tortosa 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 Tortosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Tortosa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Barcelona to Tortosa covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Tortosa is 151 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Tortosa leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Barcelona to Tortosa departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Tortosa run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Tortosa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Tortosa. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Renfe.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Tortosa.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Tortosa is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Tortosa station.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Tortosa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Tortosa offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of Catalonia, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea along certain stretches.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Tortosa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Tortosa
Most Barcelona to Tortosa trains use the Barcelona Sants to Tortosa station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Tortosa 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 Tortosa
Which Barcelona station do trains to Tortosa leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Tortosa leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
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 · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89
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 Passeig De GraciaPasseig de Gràcia, 08007 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Passeig De Gracia from Barcelona city centre
BusN9 · 2m · every ~2 min
24 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
SubwayL3 · 2m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Barcelona Estació De França08003 Barcelona, Spain+34 902 32 03 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Estació De França from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV17 · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
N8 · 12m · every ~3 min
Barcelona Estació De França train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Which Tortosa station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Tortosa most often arrive at Tortosa. Some services arrive at Camp-Redó, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tortosa arrival station.
TortosaPlaça de l'Estació, 43500 Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain+34 977 44 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Tortosa from Tortosa city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Barcelona and Valencia
Tortosa train station facilities and services
Tortosa 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Paiolet, Restaurant Cristal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tortosa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tortosa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tortosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tortosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tortosa: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel SB Corona Tortosa, Parador de Tortosa, Berenguer IV.
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