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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Nov
- Cheapest price on 10 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 10 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 10 Nov
- 2 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 10 Nov
- 2 h 52 m
- Trains on 10 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Aldea to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Aldea to Barcelona will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 10 Nov, we found 2 trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
19:14 3h20 L'Aldea 22:34 Barcelona £11 1 One-way 0 changes20:14 2h23 L'Aldea 22:37 Barcelona £13 1 One-way 0 changes
20:14 2h23 L'Aldea 22:37 Barcelona £13 1 One-way 0 changes19:14 3h20 L'Aldea 22:34 Barcelona £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from L'Aldea to Barcelona
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Trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:47 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your L'Aldea to Barcelona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from L'Aldea to Barcelona.
The cost of a train ticket from L'Aldea to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from L'Aldea to Barcelona covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from L'Aldea to Barcelona is 148 km.
The first train from L'Aldea to Barcelona leaves at 5:50.
The last train from L'Aldea to Barcelona departs at 21:47.
Trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between L'Aldea and Barcelona. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT EXPRESS.
Live departures
L'Aldea to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Aldea to Barcelona trains for today, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18120 | 5:56 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h14 | 8:10 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18054 | 7:19 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h18 | 9:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18122 | 9:23 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h16 | 11:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18124 | 11:19 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h20 | 13:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18126 | 13:23 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h16 | 15:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18128 | 15:19 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h20 | 17:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18130 | 16:53 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h16 | 19:09 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18132 | 18:23 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h16 | 20:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
 00694 | 19:02 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 1h49 | 20:51 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
 00460 | 19:24 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 1h33 | 20:57 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18134 | 19:49 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h20 | 22:09 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18096 | 21:14 L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa | 2h23 | 23:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT EXPRESS from L'Aldea to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVANT EXPRESS trains will get you between L'Aldea and Barcelona from £11. 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
Average Renfe Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£11
Renfe frequency
9 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 INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£23
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£23
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe AVANT EXPRESS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVANT EXPRESS Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT EXPRESS Price
£22
Renfe AVANT EXPRESS frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between L'Aldea and Barcelona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from L'Aldea to Barcelona.
There is no night train service from L'Aldea to Barcelona.
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
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Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
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Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.50
To the city centre
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bank card/contactless payment is available on TMB buses and at some metro station machines for digital ticket purchase and validation.
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card starts at €12.50 for 24 hours and covers metro, TMB bus, TRAM, FGC Zone 1 and Rodalies Zone 1, including airport metro.
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The train journey from L'Aldea to Barcelona offers scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside and coastal areas, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
FAQs: L'Aldea to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Aldea 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.
Booking trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from L'Aldea to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in L'Aldea and Barcelona
Most L'Aldea to Barcelona trains use the L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare L'Aldea and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in L'Aldea
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Which L'Aldea station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
Trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona leave from L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa. The station is 1 km from L'Aldea city centre at 43896 L'Aldea, Tarragona, Spain.
L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa43896 L'Aldea, Tarragona, Spain
L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa train station facilities and services
L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa.
Which Barcelona station do trains from L'Aldea arrive at?
Trains from L'Aldea to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona Sants. Some services arrive at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
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 · £1 · 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 · £1
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.
Train stations for L'Aldea to Barcelona
Check train stations information for L'Aldea and Barcelona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in L'Aldea that goes to Barcelona is L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
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