Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia to Barcelona, Catalonia from $3.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• On your train trip from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona, you'll typically be traveling with Renfe, the primary operator for this route. While onboard, there's usually a catering service that might provide snack and beverage options, although offerings may be limited on short journeys. Make sure to grab something at the station before you board or check the latest updates on their catering service by visiting their website.

• The Renfe trains from Vilanova i la Geltrú to Barcelona offer Economy and First Class seating. Economy Class is comfortable and affordable, perfect for short trips. First Class may provide a quieter environment and more spacious seating, but this may not always be available. Check their website for specific details on seat availability and booking options.

• Upon arrival at Barcelona Sants station, you will find various facilities including luggage storage options provided by the station, where you can leave your luggage securely if needed. The station is also equipped with restrooms, but no shower facilities are available. For navigating Barcelona from the station, the fastest way is to take Metro Line 5 (the Blue line) towards Cornellà Centre, which will get you to the city center in about 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take various buses that stop outside the station; buses 20, 30, and 34 will connect you directly to many central locations.