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Món Casteller - Museu Casteller de Catalunya
Permanent interpretive space dedicated to the casteller tradition, explaining the history and social meaning of human towers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Valls
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Valls is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Valls will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Barcelona for Valls every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
1505520:331h54Barcelona Sants22:27La Plana-Picamoixons£101One-way0 changes
060128:450h33Barcelona Sants9:18Camp de Tarragona£531One-way0 changes- 0636015:520h31Barcelona Sants16:23Camp de Tarragona£781One-way0 changes
- 0636015:520h31Barcelona Sants16:23Camp de Tarragona£781One-way0 changes
- 060128:450h33Barcelona Sants9:18Camp de Tarragona£531One-way0 changes
- 1505520:331h54Barcelona Sants22:27La Plana-Picamoixons£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barcelona to Valls
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Valls among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 77 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Valls train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Valls trains for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06012 | Delayed 8:45 Barcelona Sants | 0h33 | 7:18 7:18Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06360 | Delayed 15:52 Barcelona Sants | 0h31 | 14:23 14:23Camp de Tarragona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Valls
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Trains from Barcelona to Valls run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 77 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 77 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: iryo, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Valls trainsiryo, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Valls from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£12
iryo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£4
Renfe frequency
4 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£9
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valls
Things to do in Valls
Discover the best of Valls — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valls trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Valls
City museum in a historic house with archaeology, local history and art collections that introduce Valls and its region.
- Recommended
Casa Museu Joaquim Mir
House museum devoted to painter Joaquim Mir, with works and context linked to his time in Valls and the surrounding landscape.
- Must visit
Plaça del Blat
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Valls.
- Recommended
Plaça del Pati
Main civic square beside the town hall, valued for its elegant urban setting and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Carrer de la Cort
Historic street in the old town with traditional façades and a pleasant route for walking between key central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots de Valls
Chargrilled spring onions eaten with romesco-style salvitxada sauce. Valls is the historic home of calçotades and the dish is its best-known food tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread spread with garlic and tomato, then drizzled with olive oil. A staple across Catalonia and commonly served with calçots and grilled meats in Valls.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Salsa salvitxada
Nutty sauce of toasted nuts, tomato, garlic, olive oil and vinegar, traditionally paired with calçots. It is central to the Valls calçotada ritual.
Restaurant Casa Fèlix
Traditional restaurant closely associated with calçotades, serving calçots, grilled meats and Catalan dishes in a classic local setting.
Restaurant Masia Bou
Well-known Valls dining room for seasonal Catalan cooking, especially calçots and grilled specialities, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Ca L'Àngel
Casual local restaurant for Catalan dishes and set menus, popular for hearty regional cooking in the centre of Valls.
Euro (€)
Valls is moderate for Spain: dining is reasonably priced, local transport costs are low, and accommodation is usually cheaper than in Barcelona or major resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. For taxis, round up the fare.
HIFE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estació de Valls -> Plaça del Blat, Valls
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus information for Valls is published by Ajuntament de Valls and operated by HIFE. Check the operator page for current timetables before travel.
- Official sources found do not clearly publish a current standard single ticket or day pass for Valls urban bus. Buy only after confirming the current fare with HIFE or Ajuntament de Valls.
FAQs: Barcelona to Valls train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Valls 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 Valls, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Valls can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Barcelona to Valls covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Valls is 77 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Valls leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Barcelona to Valls departs at 21:46.
Trains from Barcelona to Valls run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Valls.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Valls. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by iryo, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Barcelona to Valls, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Valls.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Valls is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Camp de Tarragona.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Valls is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Valls 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 Valls offers a scenic route, showcasing Catalonia's picturesque landscapes, with views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural villages.
Yes, a day trip from Barcelona to Valls is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 24m each way. The distance is 77 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Valls is recommended to explore its cultural heritage, including the Castells (human towers), local gastronomy, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Valls.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Valls
Most Barcelona to Valls trains use the Barcelona Sants to Valls (Tarragona) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Valls 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 Valls
Which Barcelona station do trains to Valls leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Valls 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 · £0.90 · 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 · £0.90
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 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.
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.
Which Valls station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Valls most often arrive at Valls (Tarragona). Some services arrive at La Plana-Picamoixons, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valls arrival station.
Valls (Tarragona)43800 Valls, Tarragona, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
Valls (Tarragona) train station facilities and services
Valls (Tarragona) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valls (Tarragona).
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