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Mataró to Barcelona by train

The journey from Mataró to Barcelona by train is 29.3 km and takes 9 hrs 42 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 20:43 and the last at 20:43. It is possible to travel from Mataró to Barcelona by train for as little as €17.50 or as much as €23.00. The best price for this journey is €17.50.

Lowest Price€17.50
Journey Duration9 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price€17.50
Highest Price€23.00
First Departure20:43
Last Departure20:43
Distance29.3 km
DepartureMataró
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersAVLO, Star East Airline

Mataró to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Monday 29 Apr 2024

Your journey from Mataró to Barcelona with Virail

What's the best way to get from Mataró to Barcelona? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Mataró to Barcelona, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Mataró to Barcelona by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Mataró to Barcelona cost €17.50. On average, you can expect to spend around €21.72 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mataró to Barcelona.
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On average, you can expect to spend around €21.72 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mataró to Barcelona.

How long does it take to get from Mataró to Barcelona by train?

The distance between Mataró and Barcelona is approximately 29.3 km. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Mataró and Barcelona is around 29.3 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hrs 42 mins. However, the fastest routes between Mataró and Barcelona take 9 hrs 42 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Mataró to Barcelona?

The first journey of the day departs from Mataró at 20:43. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mataró and Barcelona. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Mataró at 20:43. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mataró and Barcelona. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Mataró to Barcelona?

In Mataró, departure stations include Mataró. When you arrive in Barcelona, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona Franca,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Mataró leave for Barcelona?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Mataró to Barcelona. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Mataró which travel directly to Barcelona. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mataró to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mataró to Barcelona, 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 Mataró to Barcelona.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mataró to Barcelona

The cheapest Mataró - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as €2.08 if you’re lucky, or €16.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €24.87.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona 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.

Ticket types and facilities from Mataró to Barcelona

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

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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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.
Services on board AVLO from Mataró to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Mataró to Barcelona by train.
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Mataró to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.05kg
Bus
2.2kg
Flight
5.86kg
Car
4.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mataró to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mataró and Barcelona are 2.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mataró and Barcelona? By taking the train between Mataró and Barcelona you will save 3.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mataró to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Mataró to Barcelona is €21.72. 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 €17.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mataró to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mataró to Barcelona is €17.50. 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 Mataró and Barcelona by train?
Mataró to Barcelona is 29.3 km.
How long does the train between Mataró and Barcelona take?
Mataró to Barcelona is on average 9 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Mataró to Barcelona?
The train journey from Mataró to Barcelona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: AVLO and Star East Airline.
How many train connections per day go from Mataró to Barcelona?
Mataró to Barcelona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mataró to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Mataró to Barcelona departs at 20:43. 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 Mataró to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Mataró to Barcelona departs at 20:43. 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 Mataró to Barcelona 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 €17.50 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Mataró to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mataró and Barcelona is 9 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mataró to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mataró and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mataró to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Mataró to Barcelona creates 2.05kg of CO2 emissions.