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Centro de Interpretación del Castillo de Xivert
Visitor-oriented exhibition point near the castle area, helping explain the site’s past and the surrounding landscape.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 26 m
Trains on 19 Sept
24
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 24 trains from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m 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.
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14462Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 202 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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00463+ 14302 | On time 11:05 Barcelona Sants | 4h54 | 15:59 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
00463+ 14444 | On time 11:05 Barcelona Sants | 3h21 | 14:26 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
00463+ 14022 | On time 11:05 Barcelona Sants | 3h29 | 14:34 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18125 · 14304 | Delayed 11:33 Barcelona Sants | 7h48 | 17:21 17:21Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01131+ 14464 | On time 13:00 Barcelona Sants | 5h26 | 18:26 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01131+ 14450 | On time 13:00 Barcelona Sants | 4h33 | 17:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01131+ 14304 | Delayed 13:00 Barcelona Sants | 6h21 | 17:21 17:21Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18127 · 14304 | Delayed 13:33 Barcelona Sants | 5h48 | 17:21 17:21Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01371+ 14304 | Delayed 14:08 Barcelona Sants | 5h13 | 17:21 17:21Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18129 · 14304 | Delayed 15:03 Barcelona Sants | 4h18 | 17:21 17:21Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01161+ 38096 | On time 16:15 Barcelona Sants | 3h16 | 19:31 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01161+ 18096 | On time 16:15 Barcelona Sants | 3h16 | 19:31 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01161+ 14452 | On time 16:15 Barcelona Sants | 4h18 | 20:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
18121 · 18093 | 6:03 Barcelona Sants | 7h29 | 13:32 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18121 · 14022 | 6:03 Barcelona Sants | 8h31 | 14:34 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18123 · 18093 | 7:33 Barcelona Sants | 5h59 | 13:32 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18123 · 14022 | 7:33 Barcelona Sants | 7h01 | 14:34 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
00697+ 14462 | 7:40 Barcelona Sants | 3h53 | 11:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01081+ 14462 | 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 3h18 | 11:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01081+ 14302 | 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h44 | 15:59 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01081+ 14450 | 8:15 Barcelona Sants | 9h18 | 17:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18093 · 14022 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 5h01 | 14:34 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18093 · 14302 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 6h26 | 15:59 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
18093 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 3h59 | 13:32 Alcalá De Chivert | 0 changesdirect | |
18093 · 14304 | 9:33 Barcelona Sants | 9h48 | 19:21 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01101+ 14302 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 5h44 | 15:59 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01101+ 14464 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 8h11 | 18:26 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
01101+ 14450 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h18 | 17:33 Alcalá De Chivert | 1 change | |
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Trains from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 21:07 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Alcala de Xivert — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcala de Xivert trip today.
Visitor-oriented exhibition point near the castle area, helping explain the site’s past and the surrounding landscape.
Local cultural centre hosting exhibitions on the area’s history and traditions. Useful first stop for understanding the municipality.
Interpretive exhibition space focused on the history and natural setting of the Sierra de Irta area and nearby settlements.
Protected coastal park with walking routes, coves and Mediterranean scenery. Excellent for gentle hikes and panoramic sea views.
Main historic square framed by civic and religious buildings. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Traditional old-town streets with stone façades and local character. Ideal for a short walk to experience everyday life and heritage.
Paella valenciana is the region’s classic rice dish with rabbit, chicken and local vegetables, traditionally cooked over a wood fire and central to family gatherings.
Arroz a banda is rice cooked in rich fish stock and usually served with seafood, a staple of the Castellón coast valued for its deep maritime flavour.
Fideuà is a coastal dish like paella but made with short noodles, fish stock and seafood. It is popular along this shoreline and strongly tied to local seaside cooking.
Well-known dining room near Alcossebre focusing on Mediterranean rice, seafood and classic regional cooking in a polished but approachable setting.
Traditional restaurant in Alcalà de Xivert known for rice dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere suitable for a long lunch.
Casual local venue serving tapas, grilled fish and rice dishes, popular for straightforward Mediterranean food in an easy-going setting.
More affordable than larger Spanish resorts. Lodging, dining and local transport are usually moderate outside peak summer, with lower prices in the town than on the seafront.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert 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 Alcala de Xivert, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Alcala de Xivert trains use the Barcelona Sants to Alcalá De Chivert station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alcala de Xivert train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: 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
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Alcalá De Chivert has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Alcalá De Chivert.
ATMs are available at Alcalá De Chivert.
Available at Alcalá De Chivert: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcalá De Chivert.
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