Empuriabrava to Barcelona train with Renfe AVANT

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 24

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

55 m

Trains on Sep 24

38

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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 38 trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona, including 38 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 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 Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 55 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
    5:28 AM0h57
    Figueres–Vilafant
    6:25 AMBarcelona Sants
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15870
    4:33 PM1h51
    Vilamalla station
    6:24 PMSant Adreu Comtal
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15856
    10:20 AM2h04
    Vilajuïga station
    12:24 PMSant Adreu Comtal
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15876
    5:50 PM2h04
    Vilajuïga station
    7:54 PMSant Adreu Comtal
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15866
    3:03 PM1h51
    Vilamalla station
    4:54 PMSant Adreu Comtal
    €131One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Empuriabrava to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Empuriabrava to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe158827:33 PM Vilamalla station
1h51
9:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT34292
On time
7:35 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
8:33 PM Barcelona Sants		0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 24
AVE033025:28 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
6:25 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT343025:28 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
6:25 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT346626:18 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
7:15 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
AVE036626:18 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
7:15 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT340827:07 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
8:04 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED010817:07 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
8:04 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158527:20 AM Vilajuïga station
2h04
9:24 AM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe158527:33 AM Vilamalla station
1h51
9:24 AM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT340927:53 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
8:50 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
AVE030927:53 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h57
8:50 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158548:50 AM Vilajuïga station
2h04
10:54 AM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe158549:03 AM Vilamalla station
1h51
10:54 AM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT341029:09 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h56
10:05 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe EUROMED011019:09 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h56
10:05 AM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1585610:20 AM Vilajuïga station
2h04
12:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe1585610:33 AM Vilamalla station
1h51
12:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT0831611:30 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
12:29 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
AVE0973011:37 AM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe1586212:20 PM Vilajuïga station
2h04
2:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe1586212:33 PM Vilamalla station
1h51
2:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT083361:10 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
2:08 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158662:50 PM Vilajuïga station
2h04
4:54 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
AVE031622:55 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
3:50 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT342622:55 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
3:50 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158663:03 PM Vilamalla station
1h51
4:54 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe158704:20 PM Vilajuïga station
2h04
6:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe158704:33 PM Vilamalla station
1h51
6:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT347124:42 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h58
5:40 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT341825:04 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
5:59 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT341925:35 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
6:30 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
AVE031925:35 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h55
6:30 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158765:50 PM Vilajuïga station
2h04
7:54 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
Renfe158766:03 PM Vilamalla station
1h51
7:54 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect
AVE097426:24 PM Figueres–Vilafant
0h59
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe AVANT083967:10 PM Figueres–Vilafant
1h06
8:16 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe158827:20 PM Vilajuïga station
2h04
9:24 PM Sant Adreu Comtal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

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Trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 27 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
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
55m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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, Renfe, AVE, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe AVLO from Empuriabrava to Barcelona trainsRenfe AVANT, Renfe, AVE, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe AVLO 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 Renfe AVANT Duration
55m
Cheapest Renfe AVANT Price
€22
Renfe AVANT frequency
13 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

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€13
Renfe frequency
16 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

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 AVE Duration
55m
Cheapest AVE Price
€10
AVE frequency
7 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
Learn more about AVE

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 Renfe EUROMED Duration
55m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
55m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO 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 €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Empuriabrava to Barcelona is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona is 55m to travel the 124 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona leaves at 5:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes,there are 27 direct trains a day from Empuriabrava to Barcelona with Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona, you can count on Renfe AVANT, AVE, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Empuriabrava and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Barcelona from Empuriabrava is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Empuriabrava to Barcelona is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Empuriabrava and Barcelona including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Empuriabrava to Barcelona

Most Empuriabrava to Barcelona trains use the Figueres Vilafant to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Sant Adreu Comtal. Use this guide to compare Empuriabrava and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Empuriabrava
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Barcelona station do trains from Empuriabrava arrive at?

Trains from Empuriabrava to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona Sants. Some services arrive at Sant Adreu Comtal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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.

More about Barcelona Sants
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, SpainAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre

Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
BusN9 · 29m · every ~2 min
H8 · 34m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayL1 · 16m · €3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 18m · €3 · every ~28 min

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.

Barcelona El Clot Aragó08026 Barcelona, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona El Clot Aragó from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona El Clot Aragó is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1 · 6m · €1 · every ~10 min
BusN3, N23 · 11m · every ~5 min
N65 · 2h 18m · €14
D50 · 21m · €3 · every ~11 min
SubwayL1 · 6m · €3 · every ~28 min
L1 · 8m · €3 · every ~28 min

Barcelona El Clot Aragó train station facilities and services

Barcelona El Clot Aragó has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Clot Aragó.

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