Trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú
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Travel from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train in 52 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train is 1 hour 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 52 minutes. Around 18 trains per day travel the 26 miles (42 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Vilanova i la Geltrú. Jump on one of Renfe's high-speed or regional trains to Vilanova i la Geltrú and you'll be there in no time. Connecting major destinations in Spain, Renfe offers comfortable seating and air-conditioning on all their trains as standard.
Book train tickets from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú in our Journey Planner.
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Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú by train
| First train | 05:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:13 | |
| Departure station | Barcelona Estació de França | |
| Arrival station | Vilanova i la Geltrú | |
| Journey time | From 52m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Renfe trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú take?
The average journey time by train between Barcelona Estació de França and Vilanova i la Geltrú is 1 hour and 6 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona Estació de França and Vilanova i la Geltrú by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú is 52 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú leave?
The first train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 05:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú leave?
The last train from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú leaves at 21:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Barcelona Estació de França and Vilanova i la Geltrú by train?
Trains travelling from Barcelona Estació de França to Vilanova i la Geltrú cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona Estació de França.