
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Cabin luggage
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£74
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£82
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 23 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Collioure to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Collioure to Barcelona will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
To travel from Collioure to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
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86964Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Collioure to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 148 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Collioure to Barcelona:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Collioure to Barcelona costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 31m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £91 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Collioure to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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86996+ 9715 | On time 18:42 Collioure station | 2h50 | 21:32 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
86964+ 9713 | 10:37 Collioure station | 3h55 | 14:32 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Collioure to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 6:46 |
Last train 18:47 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collioure to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Collioure to Barcelona trains use the Portbou to Sant Adreu Comtal station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Sants. Use this guide to compare Collioure and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Sant Adreu Comtal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Adreu Comtal.
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 El Clot Aragó is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
ATMs are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
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