There are 5 ways to get from Mataró to Barcelona by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25bus e11.1
35 min€5–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mataró to Barcelone31.6 km
41 min€2Train
- Take the train from Mataró to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunyatrain R1
42 min€3–8Drive 33.3 km
- Drive from Mataró to Barcelonacar 33.3 km
38 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mataró to Barcelonataxi 33.3 km
38 min€60–80
Mataró to Barcelona by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mataró to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Mataró to Barcelona is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats and arriving at Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mataró and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Mataró and Barcelona is 30 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.
The best way to get from Mataró to Barcelona without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9.
The bus from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25 takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mataró to Barcelona bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats station.
Mataró to Barcelona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Mataró station.
The best way to get from Mataró to Barcelona is to bus which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €3 - €8 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Mataró, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Moventis operates a bus from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 35 min. Sagalés also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Rodalies de Catalunya operates a train from Mataró to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–8 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Mataró to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from Mataró Camí Ral Jutjats to Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Mataró to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Mataró to Barcelona bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Barcelona Ronda de la Universitat 25 station.
Mataró to Barcelona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mataró to Barcelona is 33 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Mataró to Barcelona.
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