Trains to Vilanova i la Geltrú

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  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR2N:25452 · R2S:25555
    19:011h13
    Barcelona Sants
    20:14Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR4:77400 · R2:28490
    6:2817h52
    Barcelona Sants
    0:20Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Rodalies de CatalunyaR2S:25543
    16:360h38
    Barcelona Sants
    17:14Vilanova i la Geltrú station
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Best day trips from Vilanova i la Geltrú by train

The most popular day trips by train from Vilanova i la Geltrú are Barcelona, Sitges, Tarragona, Castelldefels and Calafell. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vilanova i la Geltrú on Omio.

A view of Barcelona

Day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona by train

Why visit Barcelona for the day?

Barcelona is known for Gaudí’s architecture, a Mediterranean shoreline and a strong Catalan character. Historic streets, beach life and contemporary culture sit close together, giving the city an energetic but lived-in feel.

How to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona by train?

There are 142 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 35m.

A view of Sitges

Day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Sitges by train

Why visit Sitges for the day?

Sitges is a coastal town in Catalonia known for its beaches, whitewashed streets and lively cultural scene. It mixes Mediterranean ease with modern art heritage, film festivals and a well-known inclusive nightlife.

How to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Sitges by train?

There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 6m.

A view of Tarragona

Day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona by train

Why visit Tarragona for the day?

Tarragona is known for its Roman remains, especially the seaside amphitheatre and the legacy of ancient Tarraco. It also feels distinctly Mediterranean, with a historic centre, beaches and a strong Catalan identity.

How to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Tarragona by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 36m.

A view of Castelldefels

Day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Castelldefels by train

Why visit Castelldefels for the day?

Castelldefels is known for its broad sandy beach, easy-going seafront and the hilltop Castell de Fels. Close to Barcelona, it balances local Catalan life with watersports, promenades and access to the Garraf landscape.

A view of Calafell

Day trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Calafell by train

Why visit Calafell for the day?

Calafell is a laid-back coastal town on the Costa Daurada, best known for its broad sandy beach and family-friendly feel. Beyond the seafront, its old quarter and Castell de la Santa Creu reflect a long local history.

How to get from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Calafell by train?

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 1h 58m.

Train companies: Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to Vilanova i la Geltrú trainsTravel to Vilanova i la Geltrú on Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
32m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£4
Renfe frequency
1 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

Rodalies de Catalunya

About
Rodalies de Catalunya is the primary commuter and regional rail system in Catalonia, Spain, managed by the Government of Catalonia and operated by Renfe Operadora. It serves 203 stations across 17 lines, primarily centered around Barcelona, with an average of 1,000 trains daily. The network includes both commuter and regional services, with some lines extending to the province of Girona and even offering connections to France. Rodalies de Catalunya utilizes various train types, including Civia and 447 Series EMUs, and some lines feature double-decker trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodalies de Catalunya Duration
44m
Cheapest Rodalies de Catalunya Price
£5
Refund
Tickets for Rodalies services can only be cancelled within two hours of purchase.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Civia trains, part of Rodalies de Catalunya's fleet, feature low-level doors for PRM access, and new electric trains will be accessible with ramps and dedicated spaces for reduced mobility passengers.
Pets
Small pets can travel for free on suburban services and for 25% of the base fare on regional services, provided they are in a carrier (max 60x35x35 cm, under 10kg) and do not disturb other passengers.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
39m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£5
Renfe Viajeros frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Vilanova i la Geltrú

Things to do in Vilanova i la Geltrú

Discover the best of Vilanova i la Geltrú — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilanova i la Geltrú trip today.

  • Must visit

Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer

Major local museum and library founded by Víctor Balaguer, with art, archaeology and historic collections in a grand nineteenth-century building.

  • Must visit

Museu del Ferrocarril de Catalunya

Railway museum with preserved locomotives, carriages and interactive displays, especially appealing for families and transport enthusiasts.

  • Recommended

Espai Far

Maritime museum in the former lighthouse keeper's house, explaining the coast, navigation and local seafaring heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for coastal Catalonia. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer accommodation can rise. Local trains to Barcelona keep day-trip transport costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple set lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a three-course meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Vilanova i la Geltrú

Check where to Vilanova i la Geltrú trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Vilanova I La GeltrúC/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Vilanova I La Geltrú from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre

BusVl1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~8 min

Vilanova I La Geltrú train station facilities and services

Vilanova I La Geltrú has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vilanova I La Geltrú: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vilanova I La Geltrú.

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