Madrid - Barcelona train

Search for the Madrid - Barcelona train that best suits your needs and find the best price on our website. Enjoy your trip by train to Barcelona!

AVE (high-speed), Avlo or Larga Distancia (Long Distance), you choose what suits you best. Choose the option that suits you best and remember that our trains offer the fastest, most comfortable and sustainable way of travelling. What's more, if you buy your ticket in advance, you get the cheapest prices, especially if you make the most of the discounts for children, young people, seniors, large families and more.

Barcelona Sants station is central, and is open from 4:30 a.m. to 00:15 a.m. and offers a variety of services: 

  • Ticket sale
  • Shopping area
  • Car hire
  • Car park
  • Connections to Cercanías (commuter) trains
  • Connection with metro and bus services
  • Taxi rank
  • Adapted for people with reduced mobility

Travel from city centre to city centre on Renfe. Remember that the price of your AVE (high-speed) or Larga Distancia (Long Distance) ticket includes a free trip on Cercanías (commuter) trains (Combinado Cercanías). The first train departs from Puertollano station towards Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Almudena Grandes with destination Barcelona Sants at 6:20, so you can make the most of your time.

Barcelona and its Mediterranean character await. With its huge range of cultural heritage and infinite list of plans for all audiences, Barcelona is a cannot-miss destination. What do you say? Are you going to miss it? Travel to Barcelona with Renfe.

 

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AVE (high-speed) schedule, working days: Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Barcelona Sants

* Schedules may be modified, according to availability.

 

AVE (high-speed) Saturday schedules: Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Barcelona Sants

* Schedules may be modified, according to availability.

 

Sunday AVE (high-speed) schedule: Madrid Puerta de Atocha - Barcelona Sants

* Schedules may be modified, according to availability.

 

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