Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£40
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£87
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
5 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 50 m
Trains on 02 Nov
59
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 59 trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA00697
    0 changes
  • iryo06060+Renfe MD18170
    1 change
  • AVE03062+Renfe MD18040
    1 change
  • AVE03062+Renfe MD18170
    1 change
  • AVE03662+Renfe MD18170
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan

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Trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 506 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
506 km
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
1:00
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan.

The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan covers a distance of 506 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 42 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan is 506 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan run approximately 42 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.

Live departures

Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE03302+Renfe MD18170
On time
6:35 Barcelona Sants
7h59
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03302+Renfe MD18040
On time
6:35 Barcelona Sants
9h36
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03302+Renfe MD18034
On time
6:35 Barcelona Sants
12h28
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
Renfe ALVIA00697
On time
7:40 Barcelona Sants
7h16
14:56 Alcázar De San Juan		0 changesdirect
iryo06080+Renfe MD180407:50 Barcelona Sants
8h21
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06080+Renfe MD181707:50 Barcelona Sants
6h44
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06080+Renfe MD180347:50 Barcelona Sants
11h13
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03082+Renfe MD18040
On time
8:00 Barcelona Sants
8h11
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03082+Renfe MD18170
On time
8:00 Barcelona Sants
6h34
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03082+Renfe MD18034
On time
8:00 Barcelona Sants
11h03
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
iryo06012+Renfe MD180409:12 Barcelona Sants
6h59
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06012+Renfe MD180429:12 Barcelona Sants
10h56
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06012+Renfe MD180349:12 Barcelona Sants
9h51
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03304+Renfe MD180429:55 Barcelona Sants
10h13
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03304+Renfe MD180369:55 Barcelona Sants
11h06
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03304+Renfe MD180349:55 Barcelona Sants
9h08
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06110+Renfe MD1804210:45 Barcelona Sants
9h23
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06110+Renfe MD1803410:45 Barcelona Sants
8h18
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06110+Renfe MD1803610:45 Barcelona Sants
10h16
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03112+Renfe MD18042
On time
11:00 Barcelona Sants
9h08
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03112+Renfe MD18036
On time
11:00 Barcelona Sants
10h01
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE03112+Renfe MD18034
On time
11:00 Barcelona Sants
8h03
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
iryo06020+Renfe MD1803611:18 Barcelona Sants
9h43
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06020+Renfe MD1804211:18 Barcelona Sants
8h50
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06020+Renfe MD1803411:18 Barcelona Sants
7h45
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06320+Renfe MD1804212:14 Barcelona Sants
7h54
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06320+Renfe MD1803412:14 Barcelona Sants
6h49
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06320+Renfe MD1803612:14 Barcelona Sants
8h47
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE09730+Renfe MD18042
On time
12:50 Barcelona Sants
7h18
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE09730+Renfe MD18034
On time
12:50 Barcelona Sants
6h13
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
AVE09730+Renfe MD18036
On time
12:50 Barcelona Sants
8h11
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan		1 change
iryo06014+Renfe MD1804213:13 Barcelona Sants
6h55
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06014+Renfe MD1803613:13 Barcelona Sants
7h48
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06014+Renfe MD1803413:13 Barcelona Sants
5h50
19:03 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03308+Renfe MD1700014:00 Barcelona Sants
9h15
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03308+Renfe MD1804214:00 Barcelona Sants
6h08
20:08 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03308+Renfe MD1803614:00 Barcelona Sants
7h01
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06150+Renfe MD1700014:50 Barcelona Sants
8h25
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06150+Renfe MD1803614:50 Barcelona Sants
6h11
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03152+Renfe MD1700015:00 Barcelona Sants
8h15
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03152+Renfe MD1803615:00 Barcelona Sants
6h01
21:01 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06360+Renfe MD1700015:52 Barcelona Sants
7h23
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03162+Renfe MD1700016:00 Barcelona Sants
7h15
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03172+Renfe MD1700016:58 Barcelona Sants
6h17
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
iryo06180+Renfe MD1700017:20 Barcelona Sants
5h55
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03170+Renfe MD1700017:25 Barcelona Sants
5h50
23:15 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
Monday 2 November
iryo06060+Renfe MD181705:45 Barcelona Sants
8h49
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03062+Renfe MD180405:50 Barcelona Sants
10h21
16:11 Alcázar De San Juan1 change
AVE03062+Renfe MD181705:50 Barcelona Sants
8h44
14:34 Alcázar De San Juan1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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iryo as well as AVE or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan.
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Train companies: AVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan trainsAVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

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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 AVE Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest AVE Price
£13
AVE frequency
30 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest iryo Price
£13
iryo frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about iryo

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£34
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan.

Complete guide to Alcazar de San Juan

Things to do in Alcazar de San Juan

Discover the best of Alcazar de San Juan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcazar de San Juan trip today.

  • Recommended

Molino de Viento Rocinante

Interpretation centre inside a windmill explaining milling, local identity and the La Mancha landscape; a practical stop on San Antón hill.

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  • Recommended

Museo Municipal

Municipal museum with archaeology, history and fine arts collections that introduce the town’s long past in a compact, accessible visit.

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  • Recommended

Museo del Ferrocarril de Alcázar de San Juan

Railway museum reflecting Alcázar’s role as an important rail junction, with objects and displays of strong interest to transport enthusiasts.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain inland towns: stays, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than Madrid or coastal cities, though hotel prices can rise during festivals and peak weekends.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Alcazar de San Juan

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alcazar de San Juan.

The train journey from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, Catalonia’s rolling hills, and the expansive landscapes of Castilla-La Mancha, making it a moderately scenic route.

FAQs: Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan 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 Alcazar de San Juan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan

Most Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan trains use the Barcelona Sants to Alcázar De San Juan station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Alcazar de San Juan

Which Barcelona station do trains to Alcazar de San Juan leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 2 km from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £1 · 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 · £1
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.

Food and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

More about Barcelona Sants

Train stations for Barcelona to Alcazar de San Juan

Check train stations information for Barcelona and Alcazar de San Juan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Barcelona that goes to Alcazar de San Juan is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Alcázar De San Juan.

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