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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 €59.68*. 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.
€59.68
From 15 Sep to 21 Sep
€30.75
On Tue 16 Sep
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train times
The fastest time from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants begins at 3h 9m, with a usual duration of 3h 24m. 9 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 06:30 and the latest at 18:42. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
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06:30 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 09:39 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 9m | Intercit | Find tickets | |
09:06 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 12:20 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 14m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
11:25 Valencia-Estació del Nord | 14:50 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 3h 25m | Renfe | Find tickets | |
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 |
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth 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. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants 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 direct trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants. 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 Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
A journey from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants caters to 9 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 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?
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Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
AVE trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
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3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Classes
For trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants, compare the services offered by different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO. Easily plan your journey for your next trip.

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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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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
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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.

With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.

Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

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.

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.

Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.

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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