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Barcelona, Catalonia to Calella, Catalonia from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barcelona, Spain
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Calella, Spain

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

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$4 by trainBest price
48.28 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Company
Sagales
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Company
Rodalies de Catalunya
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.28 km
Duration: 39m

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Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$160-200

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Traveling From Barcelona to Calella

Your journey from vibrant Barcelona, filled with bustling urban life and rich culture, to the serene coastal town of Calella, offers a refreshing contrast between city excitement and laid-back beach vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calella

Calella boasts several charming neighborhoods, each with its own character.

La Playa
• Close proximity to stunning beaches
• Lively atmosphere with beachside bars
Old Town
• Narrow streets with historic charm
• Quaint shops and local restaurants
Montgoda
• Scenic views of the coastline
• Peaceful residential feel, ideal for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Calella's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Calella.

Calella Beach
Visit early morning for a peaceful vibe and fewer sunbathers.
Old Town
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for exploring shops without crowds.
Dalmau Park
Late afternoons offer the best light for stunning sunset views.

Calella Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calella enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when the weather is comfortable and popular attractions are less crowded.

Dining Recommendation in Calella

Try the delicious suquet de peix, a traditional Catalan fish stew, at Restaurant la Torre. This dish, featuring fresh local seafood and aromatic herbs, offers a more relaxed dining atmosphere that showcases Calella's coastal flavors, distinctly different from the diverse culinary scene in Barcelona.

Barcelona - Calella operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 93 593 13 00
Website
https://www.sagales.com/en

Bus from Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina to St. Jaume - Mar

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$7-10
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 900 41 00 41
Website
https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html

Train from Estación de tren Barcelona-Arc De Triomf to Estación de tren Calella

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi

Taxi from Barcelona to Calella

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$160-200

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

Traveling between Barcelona and Calella 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.

🚗 Enjoy a picturesque drive from Barcelona to Calella, covering a distance of 36 miles in just 39 minutes. The scenic route offers a delightful blend of coastal and countryside views along the way. 💸 The journey from Barcelona to Calella by car is not only convenient but also economical, with prices ranging from €9 to €14. You'll save on transportation costs while experiencing the freedom of exploring at your own pace.
Average price
€9 - €14
🚆 Enjoy a convenient and scenic train journey from Barcelona to Calella, with direct trains departing every 30 minutes from Estación de tren Barcelona-Arc De Triomf and making the trip in just 1 hour and 4 minutes. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from €4 to €6, the train ride offers an affordable and stress-free way to explore the beautiful coastal town of Calella from the vibrant city of Barcelona.
Departure Point
Estación de tren Barcelona-Arc De Triomf station
Arrival Point
Estación de tren Calella station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Barcelona to Calella, you will find comfortable seating options. There are typically two main classes: 'Turista' (Economy) and 'Primera' (First Class). Both offer similar seating with varying degrees of legroom and amenities. Primera class may provide complimentary refreshments and more spacious seats.
• The train operators for this route include Renfe and Rodalies de Catalunya. You can visit their websites for detailed schedules and ticket bookings: Renfe - renfe.com and Rodalies de Catalunya - rodalies.gencat.cat
• Upon arrival at Calella station, you can expect basic amenities. There's a possibility to leave luggage at the station for a small fee, but check before your trip. Restrooms are available, but there are no shower facilities. The station is compact, so it’s easy to navigate to find local transportation.
• The fastest way to get from Calella station to the city center is to catch the local bus line L1, which runs frequently and will take you directly to the heart of Calella. The bus stop is just outside the station.
🚌 The bus trip from Barcelona to Calella is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes, with services departing hourly and operating every day. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Calella and Barcelona range from €6 to €9, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the coastal region of Catalonia. Enjoy a scenic and hassle-free journey from the bustling city of Barcelona to the relaxing coastal town of Calella by bus.
Departure Point
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina station
Arrival Point
St. Jaume - Mar station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Calella is approximately 30 miles or 35.5 miles by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Calella from Barcelona. On the other hand, the travel time by car or bus can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Barcelona to Calella is by train. With a travel time of just 1 hour and 4 minutes, the train is both convenient and affordable, costing only €4-€5. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of just 39 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from €73-€91.
The prices for a train ticket between Barcelona and Calella range from €4 to €5. Similarly, the prices for a bus ticket between Calella and Barcelona also range from €4 to €5. These prices may vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Barcelona to Calella without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 36 miles. It takes about 39 minutes to drive from Barcelona to Calella. The cost of this journey by car varies between €9 - €14. Driving allows you to have more flexibility and convenience while exploring the route at your own pace.
To travel from Barcelona to Calella without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes about 45 minutes and costs between €4-€5. Buses are a convenient and affordable mode of transportation, with several departures throughout the day. The bus route allows you to enjoy the scenic views and relax during the journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Barcelona and Calella. Trains operated by Rodalies de Catalunya depart from Estación de tren Barcelona-Arc De Triomf and arrive at Estación de tren Calella, with services departing every 30 minutes. The journey by train takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus operated by Sagales that departs from Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes - Marina and arrives at St. Jaume - Mar. The bus services run hourly and the journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Calella. You can choose from over 1794 hotels, with prices starting at €24. The range of hotels available caters to various budgets and preferences, ensuring you can find the perfect place to stay during your visit. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy guesthouse, or a budget-friendly hotel, Calella has something to offer for every traveler.
Yes, you can travel from Barcelona to Calella by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 30 miles. The time it takes to complete the journey will depend on your speed and stamina, but it is generally estimated to take around 2-3 hours. The route offers scenic views along the coast and is a popular choice for cyclists looking to explore the area.

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