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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants Trains from £29.89*
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants with TrainPal, starting at £29.89, with an average price of £70.92*. 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-Sants train times
The quickest travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants is 2h 30m, with a standard duration of 2h 52m. 73 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 06:27 and the latest at 2h 52m. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:27 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 09:25 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 58m | renfe | Find tickets | |
06:30 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 09:21 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 51m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:02 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 09:54 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 2h 52m | OUIGOESP | Find tickets | |
07:27 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 10:46 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 19m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:30 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | 10:42 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 12m | renfe | Find tickets |
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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
| First train | 06:27 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 21:10 |
| Departure station | Madrid-Puerta De Atocha |
| Arrival station | Barcelona-Sants |
| Distance | 312 miles (502km) |
| Journey time | From 2h 30m |
| Price | From £29.89 |
| Train operators | OUIGOESP, renfe, iryo |
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants route?
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2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants?
A journey from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants caters to 73 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants by train?
Travel from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants in as little as 2h 30m, with the average trip taking 2h 52m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants cost?
You can find the cheapest train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants for £29.89, with an average price of £70.92*. Check TrainPal regularly for real-time price updates, as they may change. Cut travel costs and keep extra cash for your destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants, all ticket types include free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags. A cafeteria or mobile catering bar is accessible to all passengers. Boxed meals start at €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders enjoy complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage with a total weight of up to 25 kg. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and bagged within 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-Sants?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
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Change and refunds
Renfe Avant tickets
- Avant trains feature three ticket types: Sencillo (One-way), Ida y Vuelta (Return), and Con enlace (One ticket for two trips). Each ticket allows up to three exchanges. Exchanges on the same day are free, but different-day exchanges incur a 10% fee and any price difference. Cancellations require at least a 15% fee.
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AVE Básico tickets
While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
Avlo tickets from £6.34
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at £6.34 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an undefined fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for undefined each.
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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.
iryo Inicial fare
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
40% off for children
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
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Enjoy an 8% discount on 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. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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