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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

9 h 2 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Balsicas to Barcelona will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

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

7:1011h09
Balsicas-san Javier
18:19Barcelona
£511One-way
1 change
12:198h38
Balsicas-san Javier
20:57Barcelona
£511One-way
1 change
7:187h32
Balsicas-san Javier
14:50Barcelona
£531One-way
2 changes
9:239h37
Balsicas-san Javier
19:00Barcelona
£531One-way
2 changes
13:488h16
Balsicas-san Javier
22:04Barcelona
£531One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Balsicas to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Balsicas to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
7:18 Balsicas-san Javier	7h32	14:50 Barcelona	2 changes
12:19 Balsicas-san Javier	8h38	20:57 Barcelona	1 change
13:48 Balsicas-san Javier	8h16	22:04 Barcelona	2 changes
16:32 Balsicas-san Javier	17h07	9:39 Barcelona	1 change
17:43 Balsicas-san Javier	18h37	12:20 Barcelona	2 changes

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Why should you book Balsicas to Barcelona trains with Omio?

Renfe MD as well as Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe and more offer trains services from Balsicas to Barcelona.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Balsicas to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe MD?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe MD, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Balsicas to Barcelona.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Balsicas to Barcelona.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balsicas to Barcelona

Spain

Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 7h 26m.

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

478 km

Average train duration

8h 33m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 26m

First train

5:32

Last train

13:48

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED from Balsicas to Barcelona trainsRenfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED trains will get you between Balsicas and Barcelona from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About

Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe MD Duration

7h 44m

Cheapest Renfe MD Price

£30

Renfe MD frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About

Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration

8h 12m

Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price

£18

Renfe INTERCITY frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions and fare type

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 First Class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Renfe

About

Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe Duration

10h 19m

Cheapest Renfe Price

£18

Renfe frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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Renfe EUROMED

About

Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe EUROMED Duration

7h 26m

Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price

£11

Renfe EUROMED frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

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. Mobile bar service also available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket

Quiet zone

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Things to do in Barcelona

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Museu Picasso

Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.

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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Fundació Joan Miró

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.

Renfe trains from Balsicas to Barcelona

Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Balsicas to Barcelona. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.

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FAQs: Balsicas to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balsicas 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Balsicas to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £23.

The train journey from Balsicas to Barcelona covers a distance of 478 km and takes approximately 7h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Balsicas to Barcelona is 478 km.

The first train from Balsicas to Barcelona leaves at 5:32.

The last train from Balsicas to Barcelona departs at 13:48.

Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balsicas to Barcelona.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Balsicas to Barcelona.

There is no night train service from Balsicas to Barcelona.

The train station in Balsicas that goes to Barcelona is Balsicas-Mar Menor, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.

Booking trains from Balsicas 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 Balsicas to Barcelona offers a diverse landscape, showcasing picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, coastal areas, and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.

Yes, you can take the train from Balsicas to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Balsicas and Barcelona

Most Balsicas to Barcelona trains use the Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Balsicas and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Balsicas

Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Balsicas station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona leave from Balsicas-Mar Menor. The station is from Balsicas city centre at 30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain.

Balsicas-Mar Menor30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain Dining

Balsicas-Mar Menor train station facilities and services

Balsicas-Mar Menor has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.

Which Barcelona station do trains from Balsicas arrive at?

Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona Sants. Barcelona Sants is 2 km from Barcelona city centre.

Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £0.90

BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min

D20 · 21m · £3 · every ~12 min

SubwayL3 · 16m · £3 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.