Algeciras to Barcelona train with AVE

Fri 20 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Algeciras to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

10 h 1 m

Average duration

12 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

881 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Algeciras to Barcelona will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.

Fast trains

To travel from Algeciras to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.

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09:3013h16
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:46Barcelona Sants
£1071One-way
1 change
MonbusNormal+iryo06013
12:4510h01
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:46Barcelona Sants
£1071One-way
1 change
Transportes ComesNormal+iryo06013
11:0011h46
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:46Barcelona Sants
£1101One-way
1 change
Transportes ComesNormal+iryo06013
08:0014h46
Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
22:46Barcelona Sants
£1101One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Algeciras to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £27. 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 flight costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £70.

Distance: 881 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£118

Average Price

£107

Average Price

Cheapest

19h 44m

Average total duration

19h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Algeciras to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transportes_comesNormal+iryo0601307:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
14h46
21:46 Barcelona Sants1 change
monbusNormal+iryo0601308:30 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
13h16
21:46 Barcelona Sants1 change
transportes_comesNormal+iryo0601310:00 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
11h46
21:46 Barcelona Sants1 change
monbusNormal+iryo0601311:45 Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses
10h01
21:46 Barcelona Sants1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Algeciras to Barcelona

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Take a train from Algeciras to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 881 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 12:45.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27
Distance
881 km
Average train duration
8h 52m
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
First train
05:30
Last train
12:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £27

Train companies: AVE from Algeciras to Barcelona trainsAVE trains will get you between Algeciras and Barcelona from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£49
AVE frequency
9 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

FAQs: Algeciras to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras 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
The train distance from Algeciras to Barcelona is 881 km.
The first train from Algeciras to Barcelona leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Algeciras to Barcelona departs at 12:45.
Trains from Algeciras to Barcelona run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Algeciras to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Algeciras and Barcelona. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by AVE.
To get from Algeciras to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Algeciras to Barcelona.
The train station in Algeciras that goes to Barcelona is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Algeciras to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Algeciras to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Algeciras to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the rolling landscapes of Andalusia and the picturesque countryside of Catalonia, providing an enjoyable visual experience.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Algeciras to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Algeciras and Barcelona

Algeciras
Barcelona
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

Most popular train connections from Algeciras

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