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The cheapest and fastest trains from A Coruña to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 51 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

894 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from A Coruña to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from A Coruña to Barcelona will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave A Coruña for Barcelona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 894 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe ALVIA00625
08:1213h28
A Coruña station
21:40Barcelona Sants
£701One-way
0 changes
Renfe AVLO04154+iryo06011
05:147h35
A Coruña station
12:49Barcelona Sants
£711One-way
1 change
Renfe AVLO04154+iryo06121
05:1410h00
A Coruña station
15:14Barcelona Sants
£771One-way
1 change
Renfe AVLO04154+iryo06111
05:149h00
A Coruña station
14:14Barcelona Sants
£811One-way
1 change
AVE04364+iryo06021
07:1510h26
A Coruña station
17:41Barcelona Sants
£1121One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for A Coruña to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £61.

Distance: 894 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

£175

Average Price

£105

Average Price

9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

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2h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 56m

Average total duration

16h 26m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Renfe ALVIA

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Live departures

A Coruña to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE18:27 A Coruña
3h21
21:48 Barcelona0 changesdirect
RenfeAVE19:07 A Coruña
2h52
21:59 Barcelona0 changesdirect
Wednesday 31 December
RenfeAVLO04154+iryo06011
On time
04:14 A Coruña station
7h35
11:49 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeAVLO04154+iryo06111
On time
04:14 A Coruña station
9h00
13:14 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeAVLO04154+iryo06121
On time
04:14 A Coruña station
10h00
14:14 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeAVE04364+iryo06141
On time
06:15 A Coruña station
9h39
15:54 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeAVE04364+iryo06021
On time
06:15 A Coruña station
10h26
16:41 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeAVE04364+iryo06121
On time
06:15 A Coruña station
7h59
14:14 Barcelona Sants		1 change
RenfeALVIA0062507:12 A Coruña station
13h28
20:40 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from A Coruña to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from A Coruña to Barcelona is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the A Coruña to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from A Coruña to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from A Coruña to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from A Coruña to Barcelona

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Trains from A Coruña to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 894 km distance in 2h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
894 km
Average train duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:14
Last train
21:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from A Coruña to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between A Coruña and Barcelona from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 27m
Cheapest Price
£41
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£21
AVE frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about AVE

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£48
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 23m
Cheapest Price
£83
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: A Coruña to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Booking trains from A Coruña to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from A Coruña to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £65.
A day trip from A Coruña to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. The train operates with a frequency of 2 per day, covering a distance of 894 km.
The cheapest way to get from A Coruña to Barcelona is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train station in A Coruña that goes to Barcelona is A Coruña station, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The train distance from A Coruña to Barcelona is 894 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from A Coruña to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from A Coruña to Barcelona.
The train journey from A Coruña to Barcelona covers a distance of 894 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from A Coruña to Barcelona leaves at 5:14.
The last train from A Coruña to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
Trains from A Coruña to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from A Coruña to Barcelona.
The train journey from A Coruña to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the diverse landscapes of Galicia and the rolling hills of Catalonia, providing glimpses of picturesque countryside and coastal areas.
Yes, there is a direct train between A Coruña and Barcelona. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from A Coruña to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in A Coruña and Barcelona

A Coruña
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in A Coruña is A Coruña. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at A Coruña for your trip from A Coruña to Barcelona.
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address
Address
Av. Ferrocarril, 2, 15007 A Coruña, La Coruña, Spain
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Distance to city center
2 km

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