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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. 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 £12, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 105 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Pals, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pals:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Pals costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Pals take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 37m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Pals from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Pals is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Pals are Barcelona and Palafrugell. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pals on Omio.
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.
Palafrugell is a Catalan town on the Costa Brava known for its cork-making heritage and strong local character. It combines a busy market-town atmosphere with easy access to coves, coastal walks and nearby Calella de Palafrugell.
Travel to Pals easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Pals.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pals:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Pals costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Pals take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 37m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Pals as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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