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Museu de Belles Arts de Castelló
City fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and archaeology. A strong introduction to local culture in a contemporary building.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 5 trains from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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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Trains from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:14 Barcelona | 6h08 | 12:22 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:14 Barcelona | 6h08 | 13:22 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:33 Barcelona | 4h49 | 13:22 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Barcelona | 1h55 | 17:10 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Barcelona | 2h13 | 20:28 Castelló de la Plana | 0 changesdirect |
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City fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and archaeology. A strong introduction to local culture in a contemporary building.
Ethnological museum in a restored townhouse, focused on traditional life, crafts and local customs from Castelló and its surroundings.
Science-focused space with hands-on displays and a planetarium. Good for families and visitors interested in astronomy and marine themes.
The city’s main square, framed by the co-cathedral, town hall and bell tower. It is the best starting point for exploring the old centre.
Large urban park with shady walks, fountains and event spaces. A favourite local place for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Seafront promenade by the Grau, popular for walking, cycling and views over the harbour and coast. Lively without feeling overcrowded.
Rice baked with local seafood such as squid, prawns and fish. A coastal Castelló staple that reflects the city’s close ties to the Mediterranean.
A rustic rice dish from La Plana, traditionally cooked with vegetables, snails and often rabbit or other meats. Deeply rooted in local countryside cooking.
Rice cooked slowly with stock, cod, cauliflower and chickpeas. A classic Valencian Lent dish also eaten in Castelló during traditional family meals.
Refined rice dishes and Mediterranean cooking in an elegant modern setting, well regarded for careful produce and polished service.
Established restaurant known for Valencian rice dishes, seafood and a smart yet relaxed dining room popular with local diners.
Traditional venue for tapas, grilled fish and regional dishes, with an informal atmosphere suited to a classic Castelló meal.
Moderate for Spain’s east coast: hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Valencia or Barcelona.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
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Estación de Castelló de la Plana -> Plaça Major, Castelló de la Plana
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana 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 Castelló de la Plana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Castelló de la Plana trains use the Barcelona Sants to Castellón De La Plana station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Castelló de la Plana 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.
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Castellón De La Plana is 1 km from Castelló de la Plana city centre. Public transport options include:
Castellón De La Plana has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Castellón De La Plana. Information desks are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: WC.
Available at Castellón De La Plana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón De La Plana.
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Castelló de la Plana, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
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