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Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca Train Prices and Times

Considering a journey from Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets beginning at £8.16, with the average cost for this route around £8.65. We advise exploring split ticketing methods to get the best possible fares.
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    From £8.16
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    From £8.16
  • Tue, Aug 12
    From £9.00
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    From £8.16
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09:03
Barcelona-Sants
10:19
Vila-seca
1h 16m, Directrenfe
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10:03
Barcelona-Sants
11:23
Vila-seca
1h 20m, Directrenfe
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16:03
Barcelona-Sants
17:23
Vila-seca
1h 20m, Directrenfe
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17:33
Barcelona-Sants
18:53
Paris
1h 20m, Directrenfe
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Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca usually begin at £8.16. The average travel time is about 1h 16m, spanning a distance of roughly 55 miles. renfe provides around 4 trains daily for this route. To plan your trip in advance, check our train route table.

First train
First train
09:03
Last train
Last train
17:33
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
55 miles
Price
Price
From £8.16
Train Operators
Train Operators

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers many discounts for travellers on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, providing exclusive benefits on various routes. Limited availability and subject to train routes, times, and conditions.
Spanish train offers

Advance booking

Advance bookings can provide discounts up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, while other routes offer cheaper prices the earlier you book. Trip.com has already indicated the lowest prices, making your travel planning easy.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

Renfe offers discounted fares for large families in Spain, providing a 20% reduction for general category families and 50% for special category families on most services, including AVE and Larga Distancia trains. These discounts exclude AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías services. Single-parent families can also access discounts on Rodalies trains in Catalonia with a valid certificate from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

For those aged over 60, Renfe offers up to 40% discounts with the Tarjeta Dorada. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. Travelling on AVE and AVE international trains grants a 25% discount. On Avant trains, discounts are 25% on weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets match those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Disabled People Fare

Disabled travellers can enjoy Renfe's discounts, offering up to 40% off. By purchasing a Tarjeta Dorada for €6, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is more substantial on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the type of ticket and may come with a fee.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

Renfe provides young people aged 14 to 25 with up to 30% off train fares through the Más Renfe Joven Card, which costs €50. This card is valid for one year and cannot be transferred. It offers a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains, and a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating types are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

All AVE trains have high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and can accommodate up to three bags. The Standard seats are designed for regular commuters or people on budget. You can enjoy a quiet time to rest, read, or work in a silent coach. Onboard dining options include a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort is designed for those who pursue a higher quality of travel, and offers more services, including wider seats and more legroom. With Prémium tickets, you can also enjoy the Premium Menu at your seat, as well as snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca Renfe ticket types

For a trip from Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca, you can choose among four fare types, sorted by price from the least to the most expensive: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. The refund and change services vary with each fare.

Barcelona-Sants to Vila-seca Renfe ticket types

Básico

The Básico fare on AVE trains is the most affordable option, but it does not allow for refunds or changes.

Elige Estándar

Slightly more costly than the Básico fare, the Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains comes with the flexibility of 70% refunds and one free ticket change, plus numerous additional paid services.

Elige Confort

The Elige Confort fare is somewhat more expensive than the Elige Estándar fare. The key difference lies in the wider seats and greater amount of leg room.

Prémium

Prémium, being the most expensive fare, offers the advantage of unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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    Consider Básico or Inicial ticket types

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