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Barcelona to Figueres Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Barcelona to Figueres trains run from Barcelona Sants to Figueres Vilafant on the Madrid-Barcelona-Figueres high-speed line, with some conventional regional services using central Figueres station. Renfe operates AVE and Avant high-speed services on this route, and some long-distance trains continue beyond Figueres toward the French border. Key intermediate stops can include Girona, depending on the train selected. The fastest high-speed trains cover the roughly 131 km route in about 55 minutes, while slower regional services to Figueres station can take around 1 hour 50 minutes. Standard and comfort-style seating options vary by service, with Renfe fare families such as Basico, Elige, Elige Confort, and Premium appearing on AVE services. One-way fares from Barcelona to Figueres start from about €9 ($10 USD) for advance promotional seats and can rise to around €45 ($49 USD) for flexible or higher-class fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. There are usually around 20 to 30 departures per day in one direction when high-speed and regional trains are counted together. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Easter Week, August holidays, Christmas/New Year, and long weekends.
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Barcelona
Figueres

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Travel time

Arrival Time

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Morning trains

06:40
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
58m
07:38
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
AVANT 34609
from
44 USD
1
58m, Direct
06:40
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
07:38
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
44 USD
1
Direct
08:05
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
57m
09:02
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
AVANT 08287
from
44 USD
1
57m, Direct
08:05
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
09:02
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
44 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

13:14
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
1h 1m
14:15
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
Renfe AVE 03093
from
54 USD
1
1h 1m, Direct
13:14
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
14:15
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
54 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
15:00
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
58m
15:58
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
AVANT 34113
from
44 USD
1
58m, Direct
15:00
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
15:58
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
44 USD
1
Direct

Evening trains

18:29
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
1h 5m
19:34
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
AVANT 34153
from
44 USD
1
1h 5m, Direct
18:29
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
19:34
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
44 USD
1
Direct
19:59
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
58m
20:57
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
Direct
AVANT 34163
from
44 USD
1
58m, Direct
19:59
BarcelonaBarcelona Sants
20:57
FigueresFigueres Vilafant
from
44 USD
1
Direct
day

First train

06:40
night

Last train

23:05
distance

Travel duration

59m
daily-departure

Daily departures

15
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Departure station

Barcelona
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direct
arrival-station

Arrival station

Figueres
ticket-price

Ticket price

$11
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Rail Monsters provides official tickets for Barcelona to Figueres trains, including Renfe AVE and Avant services to Figueres Vilafant. Select a departure from Barcelona Sants, compare available fares, and complete the booking online.
Flexible Exchanges & Cancellations
Exchange and cancellation terms depend on the selected fare for the Barcelona to Figueres train. Renfe Basico, Elige, and Premium fare conditions differ, so review the rules before confirming your ticket.
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Human support is available 24/7 by chat, email, or phone for questions about Barcelona Sants departures, Figueres Vilafant arrivals, ticket changes, or e-ticket use.
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After booking the Barcelona to Figueres route, ticket details are sent by email. Most Spanish high-speed tickets are issued as e-tickets with a barcode for station access and onboard inspection.
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Barcelona to Figueres Route Overview

The Barcelona to Figueres high-speed route is part of the international rail corridor linking Spain with France through the Perthus Tunnel, north of Figueres. For most visitors, the key arrival point is Figueres Vilafant, a dedicated high-speed station about 1.5 km from the Dali Theatre-Museum and the older Figueres town station. Seat reservations are included on AVE and most Avant high-speed tickets, while regional trains may have open seating depending on the service. A distinctive point on this route is the short travel time from Barcelona to Salvador Dali's hometown, making Figueres one of Catalonia's easiest rail day trips by high-speed train.
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Travel time

59m

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Fastest trip

53m

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Longest trip

1h 6m

Barcelona

Barcelona is Catalonia's capital and Spain's main Mediterranean rail hub. Barcelona Sants is the principal long-distance station, west of Eixample, with metro, Rodalies, regional, and high-speed platforms under one roof.

Barcelona Sants

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59m

Figueres

Figueres is the main city of Alt Emporda and is closely associated with Salvador Dali. High-speed trains arrive at Figueres Vilafant, while some regional trains use Figueres station closer to the old town and the Dali Theatre-Museum.

Figueres Vilafant

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Practical Information for AVE and Avant Travelers

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Spanish high-speed trains have defined carry-on rules and onboard storage areas. Check suitcase size before traveling from Barcelona Sants to Figueres Vilafant.
Luggage Allowance
On Renfe AVE and Avant services, passengers may usually carry up to 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight of up to 25 kg and total dimensions not exceeding 290 cm, with the largest item generally limited to 85 x 55 x 35 cm.
Storage Facilities
AVE and Avant trainsets have overhead racks for cabin-sized bags and larger luggage racks near carriage entrances or mid-car areas. Keep smaller items under the seat or on the rack above you during the short Barcelona to Figueres trip.
Special Items
Folded bicycles, scooters, skis, golf bags, and musical instruments must be packed and must fit within Renfe size rules unless the ticket conditions state a separate allowance. Full-size bicycles are generally accepted only when dismantled or folded and placed in a suitable bag.

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Barcelona to Figueres Map

The Barcelona to Figueres high-speed route leaves Barcelona Sants and runs northeast across Catalonia toward Girona and Figueres Vilafant. The main high-speed stop between the two cities is Girona. North of Figueres, the same corridor continues to the French border via the Perthus Tunnel. The line crosses the inland plain of Girona province, with views of low hills, agricultural land, and the approach to the Pyrenees foothills near Alt Emporda.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

The train from Barcelona Sants to Figueres Vilafant links the city center rail network with Figueres in about 55 minutes on the fastest high-speed services. Buses between Barcelona and Figueres usually take about 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes, depending on the stop pattern and traffic around Barcelona. Flying is not practical for this city pair because there is no commercial airport in Figueres and Girona airport still requires ground transfer. Rail also produces lower emissions than road or air travel on this short Catalan corridor.

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Rating

Train

AVANT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

59m

Price from

$26

Departures

281

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 1m

Price from

$11

Departures

113

Rating

Train

AVE INT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

58m

Price from

$29

Departures

30

Rating

Train

EUROMED

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 5m

Price from

$30

Departures

12

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Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Winner

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59m

$11-$77

Bus

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2h 30m

$15-$30

Flight

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0m

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FAQ about the Barcelona - Figueres Route

How long is the train from Barcelona to Figueres?

The fastest AVE and Avant trains from Barcelona Sants to Figueres Vilafant take about 55 minutes for the roughly 131 km route. Slower regional trains to Figueres station can take around 1 hour 50 minutes, depending on the stopping pattern.

How much is the train from Barcelona to Figueres?

One-way Barcelona to Figueres train fares start from about €9 ($10 USD) for advance promotional seats and can rise to around €45 ($49 USD) for flexible or higher-class AVE fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How fast is the Barcelona to Figueres high-speed train?

AVE trains on the Barcelona to Figueres high-speed line can run at up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Avant services use the same high-speed infrastructure, although actual speed varies by train path and stop pattern.

How do I book Barcelona to Figueres train tickets?

Book Barcelona to Figueres train tickets on Rail Monsters by choosing your travel date, comparing AVE, Avant, and regional departures, and paying online. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead and offers mobile apps for iOS and Android for managing ticket details.

Does a Spain rail pass cover Barcelona to Figueres?

The Renfe Spain Pass can be used on eligible Renfe long-distance and medium-distance trains, but seat reservations are required on AVE and Avant services and pass rules vary by product. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for the Barcelona to Figueres route.
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