Valencia to Barcelona Train

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Valencia to Barcelona by train

The journey from Valencia to Barcelona by train is 303.01 km and takes 4 hrs 4 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 a.m. and the last at 7:47 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Valencia to Barcelona by train for as little as $17.05 or as much as $84.21. The best price for this journey is $17.05.

Lowest Price $17.05
Journey Duration 4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $17.05
Highest Price $84.21
First Departure 6:30 a.m.
Last Departure 7:47 p.m.
Distance 303.01 km
Departure Valencia
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers Renfe - Intercity, Torre del Oro

Valencia to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Valencia to Barcelona? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Valencia to Barcelona, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona?

The cheapest train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona cost $17.05. On average, you can expect to spend around $50.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Valencia to Barcelona.
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When you're traveling from Valencia to Barcelona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $50.51. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Valencia to Barcelona by train?

Traveling from Valencia to Barcelona by train will usually take 4 hrs 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 303.01 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 4 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Valencia to Barcelona covers a distance of 303.01 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Valencia to Barcelona faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Valencia to Barcelona?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Valencia to Barcelona leaving at 6:30 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:47 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Valencia at 6:30 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 7:47 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Valencia to Barcelona can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Valencia to Barcelona route?

In Valencia, departure stations include Valencia Joaquín Sorolla,Valencia-Estacio Del Nord,Valencia, Estació d'autobusos,Valencia Airport (VLC). When you arrive in Barcelona, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Nord. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Valencia leave for Barcelona?

The route from Valencia to Barcelona is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Valencia 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Valencia to Barcelona, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 10 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Valencia to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valencia to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Valencia to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Valencia to Barcelona travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $34.57 to $45.63 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 24% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Valencia to Barcelona

The cheapest Valencia - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as $35.16 if you’re lucky, or $54.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $162.60.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Valencia to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.21kg
Bus
22.73kg
Flight
60.6kg
Car
48.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valencia to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valencia and Barcelona are 21.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valencia and Barcelona? By taking the train between Valencia and Barcelona you will save 39.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.52kg compared to a bus and 27.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona is $50.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valencia to Barcelona is $17.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Valencia and Barcelona by train?
Valencia to Barcelona is 303.01 km.
How long does the train between Valencia and Barcelona take?
Valencia to Barcelona is on average 4 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Valencia to Barcelona?
The train journey from Valencia to Barcelona is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe - Intercity, Torre del Oro, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS and Euromed.
How many train connections per day go from Valencia to Barcelona?
Valencia to Barcelona has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valencia to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Valencia to Barcelona departs at 6:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Valencia to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Valencia to Barcelona departs at 7:47 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Valencia to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Valencia to Barcelona?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Valencia to go to Barcelona.
What's the fastest journey time between Valencia to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valencia and Barcelona is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Valencia to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valencia and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valencia to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Valencia to Barcelona creates 21.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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