Barcelona to Calatayud train with AVE

Sun 01 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Calatayud

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£34
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£50
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
2 h 14 m
Trains on 01 Nov
5
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Calatayud will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

On Sun 01 Nov, we found 5 trains from Barcelona to Calatayud, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Calatayud

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Trains from Barcelona to Calatayud run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
317 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
1:00
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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 Calatayud trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Calatayud can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Barcelona to Calatayud covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Calatayud is 317 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Calatayud leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Barcelona to Calatayud departs at 21:33.
Trains from Barcelona to Calatayud run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Calatayud. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by AVE.

Live departures

Barcelona to Calatayud train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Calatayud trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE030828:00 Barcelona Sants
2h14
10:14 Calatayud station0 changesdirect
AVE033049:55 Barcelona Sants
2h15
12:10 Calatayud station0 changesdirect
AVE0330814:00 Barcelona Sants
2h14
16:14 Calatayud station0 changesdirect
AVE0316216:00 Barcelona Sants
2h14
18:14 Calatayud station0 changesdirect
AVE0318218:00 Barcelona Sants
2h14
20:14 Calatayud station0 changesdirect

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AVE operates all trains services from Barcelona to Calatayud.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Calatayud.

Train companies: AVE from Barcelona to Calatayud trainsAVE trains will get you between Barcelona and Calatayud from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 9m
Cheapest AVE Price
£21
AVE frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Calatayud

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 Calatayud.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Calatayud.

Complete guide to Calatayud

Things to do in Calatayud

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

  • Recommended

Museo de Calatayud

Local museum with archaeological, artistic and historical displays that help explain Calatayud and the wider Bilbilis area.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretación de Bílbilis

Visitor interpretation space for the Roman city of Bilbilis, useful before exploring the archaeological site and its historical context.

Museo del Vino de Calatayud

Wine museum and cultural space focused on the local Denominación de Origen, linking regional heritage, landscape and traditional production.

Euro (€)

Calatayud is generally cheaper than major Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and inexpensive local transport.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.

Plan your visit to Calatayud

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 Calatayud.

The train journey from Barcelona to Calatayud offers a scenic experience, passing through the diverse landscapes of Catalonia and Aragon, including views of rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Ebro River along the way.

FAQs: Barcelona to Calatayud train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Barcelona to Calatayud 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 Calatayud.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Calatayud

Most Barcelona to Calatayud trains use the Barcelona Sants to Calatayud station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Calatayud 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 Calatayud

Which Barcelona station do trains to Calatayud leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Calatayud 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.

Train stations for Barcelona to Calatayud

Check train stations information for Barcelona and Calatayud, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Barcelona that goes to Calatayud is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Calatayud.

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