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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
45 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
45 m
Trains on 24 Oct
41
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hostalric to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hostalric to Barcelona will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 41 trains from Hostalric to Barcelona, including 30 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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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15862Trains from Hostalric to Barcelona run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 45m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
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The table below shows live departures for Hostalric to Barcelona trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15856 | Delayed 10:19 11:39Hostalric station | 0h45 | 11:04 11:04Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
15870 | 17:39 Hostalric station | 0h45 | 18:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
15876 | 19:09 Hostalric station | 0h45 | 19:54 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
15882 | 20:39 Hostalric station | 0h45 | 21:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
R2N:28408 | 6:24 Hostalric station | 1h07 | 7:31 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia | 0 changesdirect | |
R2N:28408 · R2S:25562 | 6:24 Hostalric station | 1h27 | 7:51 Barcelona Estació de França | 1 change | |
R2N:28408 | 6:24 Hostalric station | 1h13 | 7:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
R2N:28414 | 7:54 Hostalric station | 1h07 | 9:01 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia | 0 changesdirect | |
R2N:28414 | 7:54 Hostalric station | 1h13 | 9:07 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
R2N:28414 · R2S:25508 | 7:54 Hostalric station | 1h27 | 9:21 Barcelona Estació de França | 1 change | |
R11:15852 | 8:39 Hostalric station | 1h01 | 9:40 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
R11:15852 · R2S:28276 | 8:39 Hostalric station | 1h12 | 9:51 Barcelona Estació de França | 1 change | |
15852 | 8:39 Hostalric station | 0h45 | 9:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
R11:15852 | 8:39 Hostalric station | 0h55 | 9:34 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia | 0 changesdirect | |
R11:15854 · R2S:25516 | 10:09 Hostalric station | 1h12 | 11:21 Barcelona Estació de França | 1 change | |
R11:15854 | 10:09 Hostalric station | 0h55 | 11:04 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia | 0 changesdirect | |
R11:15854 | 10:09 Hostalric station | 1h01 | 11:10 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
15854 | 10:09 Hostalric station | 0h45 | 10:54 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hostalric 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 Hostalric to Barcelona trains use the Hostalric to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare Hostalric and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hostalric has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Hostalric.
ATMs are available at Hostalric.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hostalric.
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 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 options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
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