The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to l'Escala
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 19
21
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to l'Escala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to l'Escala will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 21 trains from Barcelona to l'Escala, including 21 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
159026:59 AM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal8:40 AMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
1591010:59 AM1h48Sant Adreu Comtal12:47 PMEstació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià€111One-way0 transfers
1591412:59 PM1h48Sant Adreu Comtal2:47 PMEstació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià€111One-way0 transfers
159068:59 AM1h48Sant Adreu Comtal10:47 AMEstació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià€111One-way0 transfers
159183:29 PM1h48Sant Adreu Comtal5:17 PMEstació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià€111One-way0 transfers
159026:59 AM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal8:40 AMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
158207:29 PM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal9:10 PMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
159068:59 AM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal10:40 AMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
1591010:59 AM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal12:40 PMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
159183:29 PM1h41Sant Adreu Comtal5:10 PMCamallera station€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona to l'Escala
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to l'Escala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. 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 €11, while a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 115 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to l'Escala:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to l'Escala costing on average €28.
Other travel options to l'Escala take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Live departures
Barcelona to l'Escala train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to l'Escala trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15902 | 6:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 8:40 AM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15902 | 6:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 8:47 AM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15902 | 6:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 8:52 AM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15906 | 8:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 10:52 AM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15906 | 8:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 10:47 AM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15906 | 8:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 10:40 AM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15910 | 10:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 12:47 PM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15910 | 10:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 12:40 PM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15910 | 10:59 AM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 12:52 PM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15914 | 12:59 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 2:47 PM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15914 | 12:59 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 2:52 PM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15914 | 12:59 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 2:40 PM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15918 | 3:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 5:17 PM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15918 | 3:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 5:22 PM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15918 | 3:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 5:10 PM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15816 | 5:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 7:17 PM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
15816 | 5:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 7:10 PM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15816 | 5:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 7:22 PM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15820 | 7:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h53 | 9:22 PM Vilamalla station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15820 | 7:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h41 | 9:10 PM Camallera station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15820 | 7:29 PM Sant Adreu Comtal | 1h48 | 9:17 PM Estació de Sant Miquel de Fluvià | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to l'Escala
Trains from Barcelona to l'Escala run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to l'Escala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to l'Escala 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 l'Escala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to l'Escala
Most Barcelona to l'Escala trains use the Sant Adreu Comtal to Vilamalla station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and l'Escala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to l'Escala leave from?
Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre
Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Barcelona Passeig De Gracia from Barcelona city centre
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.
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