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Museu Picasso
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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 59 m
Trains on 20 Sept
11
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Ampolla 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'Ampolla to Barcelona will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 11 trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
1812613:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló15:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes- 180547:322h05L' Ampolla-El Perelló9:37Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 181229:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló11:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 1813218:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló20:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 1812815:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló17:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 358696:191h29L' Ampolla-El Perelló7:48Barcelona Sants£211One-way0 changes
- 180547:322h05L' Ampolla-El Perelló9:37Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 181206:052h05L' Ampolla-El Perelló8:10Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 1812613:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló15:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
- 181229:322h07L' Ampolla-El Perelló11:39Barcelona Sants£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for L'Ampolla to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from L'Ampolla to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. 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 train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 137 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between L'Ampolla and Barcelona.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
L'Ampolla to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Ampolla to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18128 | 15:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 17:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18130 | 17:02 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 19:09 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18132 | 18:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 20:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18134 | 20:02 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 22:09 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18096 | 21:24 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h13 | 23:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18120 | 6:05 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h05 | 8:10 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 35869 | 6:19 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 1h29 | 7:48 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18054 | 7:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h05 | 9:37 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18122 | 9:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 11:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18124 | 11:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 13:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18126 | 13:32 L' Ampolla-El Perelló | 2h07 | 15:39 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from L'Ampolla to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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: Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from L'Ampolla to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between L'Ampolla and Barcelona from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
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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 29m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£7
Renfe frequency
10 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 Renfe Viajeros Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£14
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
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.
TMB App
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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.
FAQs: L'Ampolla to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Ampolla 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.
The cost of a train ticket from L'Ampolla to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from L'Ampolla to Barcelona covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is 137 km.
The first train from L'Ampolla to Barcelona leaves at 6:16.
The last train from L'Ampolla to Barcelona departs at 21:36.
Trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from L'Ampolla to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between L'Ampolla and Barcelona. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
To travel from L'Ampolla to Barcelona, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from L'Ampolla to Barcelona.
The train station in L'Ampolla that goes to Barcelona is L' Ampolla-El Perelló, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from L'Ampolla to Barcelona is feasible with a travel time of 2h 5m and a distance of 137 km. The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from L'Ampolla to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in L'Ampolla and Barcelona
Most L'Ampolla to Barcelona trains use the L' Ampolla-El Perelló to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare L'Ampolla 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'Ampolla
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Which L'Ampolla station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
Trains from L'Ampolla to Barcelona leave from L' Ampolla-El Perelló. The station is from L'Ampolla city centre at L'Ampolla, 43895 L'Ampolla, Tarragona, Spain.
L' Ampolla-El PerellóL'Ampolla, 43895 L'Ampolla, Tarragona, Spain
L' Ampolla-El Perelló train station facilities and services
L' Ampolla-El Perelló has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L' Ampolla-El Perelló.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L' Ampolla-El Perelló.
Bike and car services
Available at L' Ampolla-El Perelló: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L' Ampolla-El Perelló.
Which Barcelona station do trains from L'Ampolla arrive at?
Trains from L'Ampolla 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 · £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 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.
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