Balsicas to Barcelona train with Renfe INTERCITY

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 28 Mar

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

7 h 32 m

Average duration

13 h 39 m

Trains per day

4

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 £52.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Viajeros
    12:198h38
    Balsicas-san Javier
    20:57Barcelona
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe Viajeros
    16:3219h48
    Balsicas-san Javier
    12:20Barcelona
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe Viajeros
    07:187h32
    Balsicas-san Javier
    14:50Barcelona
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Renfe Viajeros
    17:4318h37
    Balsicas-san Javier
    12:20Barcelona
    £541One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Balsicas to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balsicas to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 478 km

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Coach

£52

Average Price

£44

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£44

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Cheapest

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Balsicas to Barcelona train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros07:18 Balsicas-san Javier
7h32
14:50 Barcelona2 changes
Renfe Viajeros12:19 Balsicas-san Javier
8h38
20:57 Barcelona1 change
Renfe Viajeros16:32 Balsicas-san Javier
19h48
12:20 Barcelona1 change
Renfe Viajeros17:43 Balsicas-san Javier
18h37
12:20 Barcelona2 changes

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Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe MD or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Balsicas to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?

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

Overview: Train from Balsicas to Barcelona

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Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 7h 15m.

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 £31
Distance
478 km
Average train duration
8h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
7h 15m
First train
05:32
Last train
13:48
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 £31

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Balsicas to Barcelona trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Balsicas and Barcelona from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
£39
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 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 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
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day


Renfe trains from Balsicas to Barcelona

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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Balsicas to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Balsicas to Barcelona covers a distance of 478 km and takes approximately 7h 15m. Trains run 7 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 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balsicas to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Balsicas and Barcelona. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
To get from Balsicas to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Balsicas to Barcelona.
The train station in Balsicas that goes to Barcelona is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Balsicas to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £31.
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.
A day trip from Balsicas to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 15m each way. However, trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 478 km.
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 Balsicas to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Balsicas and Barcelona

Balsicas
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

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