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Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train ticket prices
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 52m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona route?
2. How do I find the best deals on 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 direct trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
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?
5. What is the travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona by train?
The fastest travel time from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona is 2h 30m, with the average taking 2h 52m. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona is £26.04, with an average price of £106.29*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services
1. Are there food and drink services on the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
On AVE trains from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona, 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?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona?
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.
Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona Train Classes
When travelling from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Singular Only YOU | | |
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

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.

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.

Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility 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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