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Reus to Barcelona from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reus, Spain
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Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Reus to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 RideshareBest price
93.3 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Reus to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$11-16
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 93.3 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Company
HIFE S.A.
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$8-19
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$19-29

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Traveling From Reus to Barcelona

The journey from Reus to Barcelona offers a fascinating contrast between Reus's quaint charm and historical architecture, and Barcelona's vibrant urban life and iconic landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct atmosphere.

Gothic Quarter
• Medieval streets filled with history and charm.
• Stunning Gothic architecture at every turn.
El Born
• Trendy shops and vibrant tapas bars abound.
• Home to the Picasso Museum and beautiful parks.
Gràcia
• Bohemian vibe with lively squares and cafes.
• Known for its independent boutiques and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Barcelona.

Sagrada Família
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Park Güell
Weekdays in the early hours offer a quieter atmosphere to explore.
La Rambla
Strolling in the evening allows you to enjoy street performances without the daytime rush.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan activities around sunshine or occasional rain.

Dining Recommendation in Barcelona

For a taste of Barcelona's vibrant culinary scene, try the seafood paella at Can Majó, where the fresh catch from the Mediterranean takes center stage. This experience contrasts sharply with the traditional Catalan cuisine of Reus, offering an exciting blend of bold flavors and a lively beachfront atmosphere that captures the essence of the city.

Reus - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Reus and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$11-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 977 44 03 00
Website
https://www.hife.es/en

Bus from Reus to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$13-19
Contact phone
+34 900 92 91 92
Website
https://igualadina.com

Bus from Reus to Barcelona Sants Bus

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$8-19
Contact phone
+34 977 55 36 80
Website
https://empresaplana.cat/en

Bus from Reus to Barcelona Paseo De Gracia

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
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Other Show other routes
Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Reus to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$8-8

Reus to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Reus and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Reus to Barcelona by car, covering a distance of 107.8 km in just 1 hour and 11 minutes, providing a smooth and efficient travel experience. 💰 Explore affordable options with prices ranging from €18 to €27 for a drive from Reus to Barcelona by car, offering flexibility and cost-effectiveness compared to other transportation modes.
Average price
€18 - €27
🚂 The direct train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia departs hourly and takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. 🌇 Enjoy a scenic journey covering 102 km from Reus to Barcelona by train, with ticket prices ranging from €10 to €15.
Departure Point
Reus station
Arrival Point
Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station
Useful tips for train travellers
On your train journey from Reus to Barcelona, the Renfe operator offers two main catering services: a cafeteria car where you can purchase snacks and drinks, and a trolley service that passes through the train, providing a selection of refreshments. Be sure to try some local delicacies, such as a small sandwich or pastries, to enhance your travel experience.
Renfe provides different seating options for your trip, including Economy Class, which is the most budget-friendly option with comfortable seats, and First Class, offering more spacious seating with additional services, such as complimentary drinks and snacks. If comfort is a priority, consider upgrading to First Class, especially for the short journey.
For your trip, the main operator is Renfe. You can check schedules and book tickets at their official website: Renfe. Another option is the regional operator, Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) FGC. For local transport from Reus train station, check the Reus transportation schedule.
When you arrive at Barcelona Sants Station, make sure to check for luggage storage options available at the station so you can explore without being weighed down. The station also has restrooms, but showers are not available. Take a moment to navigate the station using the station's map for easy access to transport links.
To get to the city center from Barcelona Sants Station, the fastest option is to take Metro Line 5 (the blue line) which will take you directly to key stops such as Passeig de Gràcia in about 10 minutes. You can also take the Aerobus (A1 or A2) if you are heading towards Plaça Catalunya; it runs every 5-10 minutes.
🚌 The direct bus from Reus to Barcelona, operated by HIFE S.A., runs twice daily and takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Barcelona. 🛣️ Route 1 offers a 3 hours and 15 minutes journey covering 128 km with a transfer. The first step involves a bus from Cambrils to Tarragona Estació d'autobusos, followed by a bus from Tarragona to Barcelona Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, undertaken by BusPlana and ALSA agencies, respectively. 🚆 Route 2 provides a shorter 1 hour and 31 minutes trip covering 102 km by train. Passengers can board a Renfe train from Reus to Barcelona-Sants, facilitating convenient and efficient travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Reus station
Arrival Point
Barcelona station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the HIFE S.A. bus schedule in advance, as there are only two direct buses per day from Reus to Barcelona, departing from Reus station; find the timetable here: hife.es
• Consider downloading the HIFE mobile app to track your bus in real-time, as this can help you stay informed about any delays, and allows for ticket purchases directly from your phone.
• Upon arriving at Barcelona Nord station, be prepared for the bustling environment; familiarize yourself with the station layout in advance here: tmb.cat to quickly locate taxi ranks, public transport connections, and dining options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reus and Barcelona is approximately 93.3 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel from Reus to Barcelona. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is around 1 hour and 11 minutes, while by bus, it takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Barcelona from Reus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Reus to Barcelona would be to rideshare, which costs €7 and takes 1h 34m. This mode of transportation is not only affordable but also relatively quick. Alternatively, driving is the quickest way to reach Barcelona from Reus, taking only 1h 11m. However, it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from €17-€27.
When traveling from Reus to Barcelona, the prices for a train ticket can range from €10 to €15. Alternatively, taking a bus from Barcelona to Reus can cost anywhere from €7 to €17.
One option to get from Reus to Barcelona without using public transportation is to use BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options between the two cities, which is especially useful if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Reus and Barcelona is approximately 107.8 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive from Reus to Barcelona. The prices to get from Reus to Barcelona by carpooling vary, typically ranging from €17 to €27.
The best way to travel from Reus to Barcelona without a car is by train. The train journey takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes and typically costs between €10 and €15. Trains offer a convenient and comfortable option for traveling between the two cities, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way. Alternative modes of transportation include buses, which take about 1 hour and 50 minutes, and typically cost slightly less than train tickets.
Yes, there is a direct link between Reus and Barcelona. You can travel between the two cities by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. The train departs from Reus station and arrives at Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia station. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus, which operates three times a day and takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes.
There are a wide variety of accommodation options available near Barcelona. Currently, there are over 1986 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at €43.