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The cheapest and fastest trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€25

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Empuriabrava to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Empuriabrava to Barcelona will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Empuriabrava for Barcelona on Wed, Dec 17, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

AVE03302
05:28AM0h57
Figueres–Vilafant
06:25AMBarcelona Sants
121One-way
0 transfers
AVE03092
07:53AM0h57
Figueres–Vilafant
08:50AMBarcelona Sants
191One-way
0 transfers
AVE03662
06:18AM0h57
Figueres–Vilafant
07:15AMBarcelona Sants
191One-way
0 transfers
AVE03192
05:33PM0h57
Figueres–Vilafant
06:30PMBarcelona Sants
191One-way
0 transfers
AVE03162
02:55PM0h55
Figueres–Vilafant
03:50PMBarcelona Sants
191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Empuriabrava to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 124 km

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Bus

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Renfe Avant

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Empuriabrava to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Empuriabrava to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
10:54 AM 10:37 AMFigueres–Vilafant
0h59
11:53 AM 11:53 AMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08336
On time
12:10 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
1:08 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34262
On time
1:55 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
2:50 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE03162
On time
1:55 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
2:50 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34182
On time
4:10 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
5:05 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34712
On time
4:16 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
5:14 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE03192
On time
4:33 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
5:30 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34192
On time
4:35 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
5:30 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE09742
Delayed
5:24 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
6:23 PM 6:23 PMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08396
On time
6:08 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
7:07 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34292
On time
6:35 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
7:33 PM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
RenfeAVANT34302
On time
4:28 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
5:25 AM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE03302
Delayed
4:28 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
5:35 AM 5:35 AMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE03662
On time
5:18 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
6:15 AM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeEUROMED01081
On time
6:07 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
7:04 AM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE030926:53 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
7:50 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT34102
On time
8:09 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h56
9:05 AM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeEUROMED011018:09 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h56
9:05 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVANT08316
On time
10:30 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
11:29 AM Barcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE0973010:37 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
11:36 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Empuriabrava to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Empuriabrava to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Empuriabrava to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

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Trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona run on average 17 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 55m.

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
124 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
55m
First train
05:28
Last train
23:05
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

Train companies: Renfe Avant, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe EUROMED from Empuriabrava to Barcelona trainsRenfe Avant, AVE, Renfe, Renfe AVLO, Renfe EUROMED trains will get you between Empuriabrava and Barcelona from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Avant

About
Renfe AVANT is a high-speed, medium-distance passenger rail service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company. These trains provide comfortable and efficient travel on shorter routes, typically less than two hours, connecting different provinces within the same or neighboring autonomous communities. AVANT services operate on high-speed lines, reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h, though some sources mention speeds up to 300 km/h. AVANT trains, such as the series 104, 114, and 121, generally offer a single class configuration (Standard Class or Turista) with air-conditioned comfort. While they may lack some features of longer-distance AVE trains, like a full restaurant car, many have vending machines for snacks and drinks, and some AV City branded services include a cafeteria. Popular routes include Madrid to Toledo, Barcelona to Girona, and Seville to Cordoba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€24
Renfe Avant frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require ticket
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€14
AVE frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
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

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€13
Renfe EUROMED frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€9
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

FAQs: Trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Empuriabrava 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Empuriabrava to Barcelona can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Empuriabrava to Barcelona is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Empuriabrava to Barcelona train time is 55 min   covering the 124 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona leaves at 22: 56.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Empuriabrava to Barcelona without having to change trains with AVE or Renfe (6). There are 17 direct trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Empuriabrava to Barcelona train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with AVE, Renfe (6), Renfe AVLO, Renfe AVE INT or Renfe EUROMED. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Empuriabrava to Barcelona to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 56.
A day trip to Barcelona from Empuriabrava is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona is January.
You have options as you can travel between Empuriabrava and Barcelona 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Empuriabrava
Barcelona
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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