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Barcelona to Figueres by train

The journey from Barcelona to Figueres by train is 73.46 mi and takes 1 hr 40 min. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:29 AM and the last at 10:56 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Figueres by train for as little as $7.18 or as much as $68.13. The best price for this journey is $7.18.

Lowest Price$7.18
Journey Duration1 hr 40 min
Connection per Day39
Lowest Price$7.18
Highest Price$68.13
First Departure5:29 AM
Last Departure10:56 PM
Distance73.46 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalFigueres
CarriersRenfe AVE INT, AVLOMore

Barcelona to Figueres Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

Traveling from Barcelona to Figueres by Train

The train ride from Barcelona, Catalonia's vibrant capital, to Figueres, the birthplace of Salvador Dalí, presents a delightful sojourn through the northeastern stretches of Spain. Covering a distance of approximately 73.46 mi, the journey serves as a gateway to the artistic and historical richness of the region. The average train duration is about 1 hr 40 min and with 39 departures daily, travelers have a myriad of scheduling options. Ticket prices typically commence at $7.18. Early booking is recommended for the best deals and seat selections. The journey starts at Barcelona's Sants or El Clot-Aragó Stations. It culminates at Figueres or Figueres-Vilafant Station, depending on the service chosen.

Rail services for this route are primarily provided by Renfe, Spain's national railway operator, including high-speed AVE trains and regional services. Passengers will find comfortable seating tailored to both standard and premium categories inside the trains. Though the journey is relatively short, the trains are well-appointed with amenities, the highlight being the scenic vistas of Catalonia's landscapes, from coastal plains to gently rolling hills.

Direct services are available, ensuring a swift commute between Barcelona and Figueres. On specific routes, especially if one chooses the high-speed AVE, a change might be required at Figueres-Vilafant to access the town center. This station, however, is just a short distance from the main attractions in Figueres.

Barcelona's train stations, especially Sants, are transportation hubs conveniently interlinked with the city's metro, bus, and regional train networks, ensuring easy access to and from the station. In contrast, Figueres' stations are strategically located, offering quick access to the town's attractions. Taxis and local bus services are available for further commutation.

Things to Do/See in Figueres:

  1. Dalí Theatre-Museum: A surrealistic space dedicated to the works of Salvador Dalí.
  2. Castell de Sant Ferran: A historic fortress offering panoramic town views.
  3. Toy Museum of Catalonia: A nostalgic journey through vintage toys and games.
  4. Church of San Pedro: A Gothic church with historical significance.
  5. Museum of Empordà: Showcasing the art and archaeology of the region.
  6. Rambla de Figueres: The town's bustling main street with shops and eateries.
  7. Sant Ferran Castle: One of the largest fortresses in Europe.
  8. Jardins Josep Pla: Peaceful gardens named after the famous Catalan writer.

What to Eat in Figueres:

  1. Empordà Duck: A local delicacy often served with pears or figs.
  2. Mar i Muntanya: A dish combining seafood and meat, representing the sea and mountains of Catalonia.
  3. Botifarra: Traditional Catalan sausages.
  4. Coca: A flat pastry topped with vegetables or sardines.
  5. Crema Catalana: A creamy dessert similar to crème brûlée.
  6. Xuxo: A deep-fried pastry filled with cream.
  7. Cava: Catalonia's famous sparkling wine.
  8. Romesco sauce: A nut and red pepper-based sauce often paired with fish.

Day Trips from Figueres:

Roses on the Costa Brava offers beautiful beaches and historical sites. Cadaqués is a charming seaside town closely associated with Salvador Dalí. The ancient ruins at Empúries provide insights into Greek and Roman civilizations. For nature enthusiasts, the Natural Park of the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà offers rich biodiversity. Perelada, renowned for its wines, invites visitors to its vineyards and castle.

Travel Tips for Figueres:

Walking is the best mode to explore Figueres due to its compact nature. Tourists should ensure they allocate sufficient time to the Dalí Theatre-Museum as it's pretty expansive. The town also hosts several festivals and events throughout the year; hence, checking the local calendar might enrich your visit. Although Figueres is a safe town, practicing regular precautions like being mindful of personal belongings is always advisable.

Embarking on a train journey from Barcelona to Figueres presents a mix of modernity and history. Virail aids travelers by streamlining the booking process, ensuring competitive rates and a wide choice of schedules. Please browse our extensive calendar to find optimal fares for your preferred travel dates.

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Figueres
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Figueres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Figueres, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Figueres.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $7.18 to $15.66 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 54% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Figueres

The cheapest Barcelona - Figueres train tickets can be found for as low as $7.65 if you’re lucky, or $11.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.78.

Find the best day to travel to Figueres by train

When travelling to Figueres by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.

Euromed is a bus company that operates in Spain, connecting major cities such as Barcelona, Valencia, and Alicante. The company offers comfortable and modern coaches with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. Euromed also provides a range of ticket options, including flexible fares and discounts for children, seniors, and groups. The company is known for its punctuality and reliability, with frequent departures and arrivals. Euromed is part of the Renfe group, which is the national railway company of Spain, and offers connections to other modes of transportation such as trains and ferries.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Figueres

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVLO and TGV inOui when traveling from Barcelona to Figueres.

Economy Class

You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips.
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Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience.
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You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare.
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Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details.
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While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments.
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Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned.
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You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board AVLO, TGV inOui and AVE from Barcelona to Figueres
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Barcelona to Figueres CO2 Emissions by Train

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8.28kg
Bus
8.87kg
Flight
23.65kg
Car
18.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Figueres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Figueres are 8.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Figueres? By taking the train between Barcelona and Figueres you will save 15.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Figueres?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Figueres is $19.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Figueres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Figueres is $7.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Figueres by train?
Barcelona to Figueres is 73.46 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Figueres take?
Barcelona to Figueres is on average 1 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Figueres?
The train journey from Barcelona to Figueres is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe AVE INT, AVLO, Euromed, Renfe, TGV inOui, Renfe AVANT and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Figueres?
Barcelona to Figueres has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Figueres leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Figueres departs at 5:29 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Figueres depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Figueres departs at 10:56 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Figueres in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Barcelona to Figueres?
There are on average 36 direct connection(s) from Barcelona to go to Figueres.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Figueres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Figueres is 0 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Figueres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Figueres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Figueres by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Figueres creates 8.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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