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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona with TrainPal, starting at £25.00, with an average price of £57.36*. Board Renfe AVE, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or take iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy high-speed travel and excellent services to every corner of Spain. Compare options and start your journey now on TrainPal.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train times
The quickest travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona is 2h 30m, with a standard duration of 2h 45m. 45 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 07:00 and the latest at 2h 45m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:05 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 16:50 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 45m | iryo | Find tickets | |
16:40 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 19:10 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 30m | iryo | Find tickets | |
14:45 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 17:37 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 52m | iryo | Find tickets | |
11:30 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 14:42 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 12m | renfe | Find tickets | |
12:25 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 15:10 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 45m | iryo | Find tickets |
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
| First train | 07:00 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 21:10 |
| Departure station | Madrid-Puerta De Atocha |
| Arrival station | Barcelona |
| Distance | 312 miles (502km) |
| Journey time | From 2h 30m |
| Price | From £25.00 |
| Train operators | renfe, iryo |
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona route?
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2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
There are 45 trains running daily from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona by train?
The fastest route from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona takes 2h 30m, while the average travel time is 2h 45m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona is £25.00, with an average price of £57.36*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
When travelling on AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona, you have four ticket types to choose from(include 2 seating classes):
- Básico: Standard seating with free WiFi.
- Elige Estándar: Enhanced standard seating with free WiFi, food, and drink.
- Elige Confort:Comfort seating with free WiFi, power outlets, and reading lights.
- Prémium: Premium comfort seating with free WiFi, food, power outlets, reading lights, and access to exclusive lounges.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- ESSENTIAL:Non-refundable, but you can change it 30 minutes before departure.
- PLUS: Non-refundable, but you can change it 30 minutes before departure.
- FULL: Unlimited changes and refundable 30 minutes before departure.
OUIGO full refunds are available through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes require contacting us.
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AVE Básico tickets
As the cheapest of all AVE tickets, it’s non-refundable and non-changeable. However, you still enjoy our high-quality services, including comfortable seats, legroom, power sockets, and reading lights.
Avlo tickets from £6.12
For just £6.12, Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets offer free WiFi and power outlets on six major promotional routes. Make sure to carry a valid ID and arrive at the station at least 30 minutes ahead of time.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
40% off for children
Free travel for children up to age 3, and 40% off for those under 14. Tickets are changeable and refundable on AVE trains, but non-changeable on Avant trains.
8% off for Group Travel
Get an 8% discount off the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price.
* The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.
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