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Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train ticket prices
Book cheap train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants with TrainPal, starting at €30.75, with an average price of €63.92*. 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.
€63.92
From 15 Oct to 21 Oct
€30.75
On Thu 16 Oct
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train times
Travelling from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants can be as quick as 3h 9m, with a typical duration of 3h 24m. 9 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 06:30 and the last one at 18:42. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.
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15:02 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 18:19 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 17m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
15:36 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 19:00 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 24m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
16:59 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 20:51 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 52m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
17:15 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 23:07 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 5h 52m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
17:30 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 20:57 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 27m | RENFE | Find tickets |
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train journey information
Discover Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Valencia 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.
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train travel guide
Discover the travel guide from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants on TrainPal. With an average duration of 3h 24m, you can experience a memorable journey 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 Valencia to Barcelona-Sants route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train tickets in advance?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Valencia 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 Valencia to Barcelona-Sants on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants. TrainPal assists in comparing times, prices, and transfer details. We strive to ensure your journey is seamless and stress-free.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
9 trains travel from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants by train?
Travel from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants in as little as 3h 9m, with the average trip taking 3h 24m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants is €30.75, with an average price of €63.92*. 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 Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
Traveling on AVE trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
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.
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Classes
Planning a trip from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Ida y Vuelta | | |
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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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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.

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.

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.

The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.

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.

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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