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Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha train ticket prices
Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha train times
The quickest travel time from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is 2h 37m, with a standard duration of 2h 52m. 36 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:50 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 | ||
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13:25 Barcelona-Sants | 16:02 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 2h 37m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
13:45 Barcelona-Sants | 16:37 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 2h 52m | iryo | Find tickets | |
13:50 Barcelona-Sants | 16:27 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 2h 37m | OUIGO | Find tickets | |
14:00 Barcelona-Sants | 17:19 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 3h 19m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
15:00 Barcelona-Sants | 17:52 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | On time | 2h 52m | Renfe | Find tickets |
Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, 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.
Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 52m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha route?
2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha?
5. How long does it take to travel from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha by train?
The fastest route from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha takes 2h 37m, while the average travel time is 2h 52m. 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 Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha is £47.13, with an average price of £94.73*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. Are there food and drink services on the AVE train from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha?
On AVE trains from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha, 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 Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha?
Plan to be at the train station 30 minutes before departure for security and boarding. If you have luggage or it's a busy period, arrive 45-60 minutes prior. Always check your ticket and TrainPal guidelines for accuracy.
Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha Train Classes
Planning a trip from Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
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| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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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's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.
Get 20% off with Avant's Return tickets instead of purchasing separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations incur a minimum 15% fee, and cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
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.
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.
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