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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Almeria
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£116
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
11 h 26 m
Average duration
14 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Almeria will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Almeria you need to make at least one change.
03930+
0236606:4516h18
Barcelona Sants23:03Almería
£1161One-way
1 change
03930+
1394206:4511h26
Barcelona Sants18:11Almería
£1291One-way
1 change
03930+1394406:4514h15
Barcelona Sants21:00Almería
£1291One-way
1 change
03930+1394206:4511h26
Barcelona Sants18:11Almería
£1291One-way
1 change
03930+1394406:4514h15
Barcelona Sants21:00Almería
£1291One-way
1 change
03930+0236606:4516h18
Barcelona Sants23:03Almería
£1161One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £60.
Distance: 644 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price | £248 Average Price |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Almeria train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03930+13942 | On time 05:45 Barcelona Sants | 11h26 | 17:11 Almería | 1 change | |
| 03930+02366 | On time 05:45 Barcelona Sants | 16h18 | 22:03 Almería | 1 change | |
| 03930+13944 | On time 05:45 Barcelona Sants | 14h15 | 20:00 Almería | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Almeria?
The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Almeria is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Almeria route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Almeria per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Almeria.
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Overview: Train from Barcelona to Almeria
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Trains from Barcelona to Almeria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
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 644 km |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 21:07 |
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
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Almeria trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe (13), Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Almeria from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
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
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
£79
AVE frequency
2 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
Renfe (13)
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
10h 13m
Cheapest Price
£86
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Barcelona to Almeria train
FAQs: Travel by train from Barcelona to Almeria easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Almeria.
The train distance from Barcelona to Almeria is 644 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Almeria. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Almeria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Barcelona to Almeria leaves at 5:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Almeria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The last train from Barcelona to Almeria departs at 21:07.
To get from Barcelona to Almeria, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Almeria is by train, costing approximately £22.
Trains from Barcelona to Almeria run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Barcelona to Almeria takes 6h 53m and runs once a day.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Almeria is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at Almería.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Almeria.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barcelona to Almeria.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Almeria.
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