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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov

Cheapest price on 02 Nov: £5
Average ticket price on 02 Nov: £5
Fastest journey on 02 Nov: 35 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov: 35 m
Trains on 02 Nov: 307
Distance: 41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 307 trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona, including 304 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

R2S:28288
11:38 1h04
Vilanova i la Geltrú station
12:42
Barcelona Estació de França
£5
1 One-way
0 changes
R17:15060
12:02 0h52
Vilanova i la Geltrú station
12:54
Barcelona Estació de França
£5
1 One-way
0 changes
R2S:28292
12:38 0h53
Vilanova i la Geltrú station
13:31
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
£5
1 One-way
0 changes
R2S:28376
18:08 1h04
Vilanova i la Geltrú station
19:12
Barcelona Estació de França
£5
1 One-way
0 changes
R2S:25480
7:14 0h53
Vilanova i la Geltrú station
8:07
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
£5
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona

Spain

Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona run on average 223 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 221 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.

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

41 km

Average train duration

50m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

223

Direct trains

221

Fastest train

35m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona.

The cost of a train ticket from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.

The train journey from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 223 per day.

The train distance from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona is 41 km.

The first train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona departs at 23:55.

Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona run approximately 223 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Barcelona. The service operates 221 times per day, provided by Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe.

Live departures

Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	14:51 Vilanova i la Geltrú	0h51	15:42 Barcelona	0 changesdirect
	19:08 Vilanova i la Geltrú	0h47	19:55 Barcelona	0 changesdirect
	20:21 Vilanova i la Geltrú	0h51	21:12 Barcelona	0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
R2:25400	4:45 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h49	5:34 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2:25400	4:45 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h44	5:29 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2:25400 · R2S:28264	4:45 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h57	6:42 Barcelona Estació de França	1 change
R2:28500	5:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h46	6:00 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2:28500	5:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h52	6:06 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2:28500 · R2S:28264	5:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h28	6:42 Barcelona Estació de França	1 change
R2S:28264	5:37 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	6:25 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28264	5:37 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h54	6:31 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28264	5:37 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h05	6:42 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2:28506 · R2S:25502	5:59 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h22	7:21 Barcelona Estació de França	1 change
R2:28506	5:59 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	6:47 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2:28506	5:59 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h54	6:53 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25502	6:16 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	7:04 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25502	6:16 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h05	7:21 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25502	6:16 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h54	7:10 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R15:15000	6:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h41	7:13 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
15000	6:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	7:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:15000	6:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	7:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:15000	6:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h52	7:24 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28252	6:35 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	7:39 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28252	6:35 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	7:22 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28252	6:35 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	7:28 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25500	6:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	7:48 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25500	6:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	7:37 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25500	6:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	7:31 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25562	6:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	7:51 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25562	6:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	7:34 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25562	6:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	7:40 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R15:15002	7:02 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	7:37 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
15002	7:02 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	7:37 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:15002	7:02 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h41	7:43 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R15:15002	7:02 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h52	7:54 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28254	7:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	8:09 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28254	7:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	7:58 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28254	7:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	7:52 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25480	7:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	8:18 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25480	7:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	8:07 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25480	7:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	8:01 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25504	7:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	8:04 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25504	7:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	8:21 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25504	7:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	8:10 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28272	7:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	8:31 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28272	7:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	8:25 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28272	7:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	8:42 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28258	7:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	8:48 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28258	7:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	8:37 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28258	7:44 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	8:31 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25506	7:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	8:34 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25506	7:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	8:51 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25506	7:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	8:40 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28260	8:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	8:58 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28260	8:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	9:09 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28260	8:05 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	8:52 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25482	8:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	9:07 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25482	8:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	9:18 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25482	8:14 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	9:01 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25508	8:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	9:21 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25508	8:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	9:04 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25508	8:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	9:10 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R15:30530	8:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h52	9:24 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
15030	8:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	9:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:30530	8:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	9:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:30530	8:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h41	9:13 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25510	8:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	9:25 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25510	8:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	9:31 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25510	8:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	9:42 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28276	8:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	9:40 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28276	8:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	9:34 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28276	8:52 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	9:51 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28278	9:08 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	9:55 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28278	9:08 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	10:12 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:28278	9:08 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	10:01 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:25512	9:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h42	10:04 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:25512	9:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h59	10:21 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R2S:25512	9:22 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h48	10:10 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R15:15004	9:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h52	10:24 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect
R15:15004	9:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	10:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
15004	9:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h35	10:07 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R15:15004	9:32 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h41	10:13 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28280	9:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h53	10:31 Barcelona Passeig De Gracia	0 changesdirect
R2S:28280	9:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	0h47	10:25 Barcelona Sants	0 changesdirect
R2S:28280	9:38 Vilanova i la Geltrú station	1h04	10:42 Barcelona Estació de França	0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona trainsRodalies de Catalunya, Renfe trains will get you between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Barcelona from £5. 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

35m

Cheapest Renfe Price

£6

Renfe frequency

17 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

Learn more about Renfe

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

35m

Cheapest Rodalies de Catalunya Price

£5

Rodalies de Catalunya frequency

223 a day

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.

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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Barcelona

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona.

There is no night train service from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona.

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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 Picasso

Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.

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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.

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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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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.

Plan your visit to Barcelona

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Yes, the train journey from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline and picturesque landscapes along the way.

FAQs: Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vilanova i la Geltrú and Barcelona

Most Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona trains use the Vilanova I La Geltrú to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare Vilanova i la Geltrú and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vilanova i la Geltrú

Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Vilanova i la Geltrú station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona leave from Vilanova I La Geltrú. The station is 1 km from Vilanova i la Geltrú city centre at C/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain.

Vilanova I La GeltrúC/ de Barcelona, 08800 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain Parking

City-centre transport

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

BusVl1 · 5m · £1 · 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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Which Barcelona station do trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú arrive at?

Trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú 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 Wifi

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.