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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pals to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 24 m
Trains on 13 Oct
12
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pals to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pals to Barcelona will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 12 trains from Pals to Barcelona, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
1587618:221h32Flaçà19:54Sant Adreu Comtal£91One-way0 changes- 1588219:521h32Flaçà21:24Sant Adreu Comtal£91One-way0 changes
- 1585610:521h32Flaçà12:24Sant Adreu Comtal£91One-way0 changes
- 1587016:521h32Flaçà18:24Sant Adreu Comtal£91One-way0 changes
1578417:351h24Flaçà18:59Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
- 1578417:351h24Flaçà18:59Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
- 157788:351h24Flaçà9:59Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
- 1578214:351h24Flaçà15:59Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
- 1578820:451h24Flaçà22:09Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
- 1578619:051h24Flaçà20:29Barcelona El Clot Aragó£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pals to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Trains from Pals to Barcelona run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:46 |
Last train 15:29 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Pals to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Pals to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15772 | 6:30 Flaçà | 1h29 | 7:59 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15850 | 7:00 Flaçà | 1h29 | 8:29 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15778 | 8:35 Flaçà | 1h24 | 9:59 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15856 | 10:52 Flaçà | 1h32 | 12:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15782 | 14:35 Flaçà | 1h24 | 15:59 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15870 | 16:52 Flaçà | 1h32 | 18:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15784 | 17:35 Flaçà | 1h24 | 18:59 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15876 | 18:22 Flaçà | 1h32 | 19:54 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15786 | 19:05 Flaçà | 1h24 | 20:29 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15882 | 19:52 Flaçà | 1h32 | 21:24 Sant Adreu Comtal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15788 | 20:45 Flaçà | 1h24 | 22:09 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15886 | 21:05 Flaçà | 1h24 | 22:29 Barcelona El Clot Aragó | 0 changesdirect | |
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Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
£12
Renfe MD frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
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 Renfe Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£9
Renfe frequency
8 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
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.
Trains from Pals to Barcelona
Trains from Pals to Barcelona depart from Flaca Station in Girona, Spain. As there is no service from Pals, travelers will need to make their way from Pals to Flaca Station in Girona for this journey. Two trains depart from Flaca every day. Trains are also available during weekends. The morning train departs at 6:21 a.m. The afternoon train departs at 15:27 p.m. Both trips are one-change journeys which take approximately 2:10 h to complete. There is no overnight trip between the two cities. Trains arrive at Barcelona El Clot Arago station after one change. Trains from Pals to Barcelona are provided by Renfe rail service.
FAQs: Pals to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pals 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 Pals to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Pals to Barcelona covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Pals to Barcelona is 105 km.
The first train from Pals to Barcelona leaves at 6:46.
The last train from Pals to Barcelona departs at 15:29.
Trains from Pals to Barcelona run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pals to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pals and Barcelona. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe.
There is no night train service from Pals to Barcelona.
The train station in Pals that goes to Barcelona is Flaçà, and it arrives at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Booking trains from Pals 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 Pals to Barcelona offers picturesque views, passing through the beautiful Catalan countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and rolling hills along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Pals to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pals and Barcelona
Most Pals to Barcelona trains use the Flaçà to Barcelona El Clot Aragó station pair, with some services arriving at Sant Adreu Comtal. Use this guide to compare Pals and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pals
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Which Barcelona station do trains from Pals arrive at?
Trains from Pals to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona El Clot Aragó. Some services arrive at Sant Adreu Comtal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Clot Aragó from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Clot Aragó is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
BusN3, N23 · 11m · every ~5 min
N65 · 2h 18m · £12
D50 · 21m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayL1 · 6m · £3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona El Clot Aragó train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre
Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
BusN9 · 29m · every ~2 min
H8 · 34m · £3 · every ~13 min
SubwayL1 · 16m · £3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 18m · £3 · every ~28 min
Sant Adreu Comtal train station facilities and services
Sant Adreu Comtal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Adreu Comtal.
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 · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89
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.
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