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Compare coach for Barcelona to Gibraltar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Gibraltar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £89.
Distance: 874 km
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £190 Average Price |
8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Gibraltar
Spain
Gibraltar
Trains from Barcelona to Gibraltar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 874 km distance in 5h 35m.
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 874 km |
Average train duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 06:16 |
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 Intercity, AVE, iryo from Barcelona to Gibraltar trainsRenfe Intercity, AVE, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Gibraltar from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Intercity
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks 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 by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
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
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
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
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
FAQs: Barcelona to Gibraltar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Gibraltar 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 Gibraltar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To experience Gibraltar's main attractions, such as the Rock of Gibraltar, St. Michael's Cave, and the Great Siege Tunnels, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
The train journey from Barcelona to Gibraltar offers a varied landscape, featuring views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Spanish countryside, making parts of the route particularly scenic.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Gibraltar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Gibraltar, you can explore Main Street, a vibrant shopping area blending British and Mediterranean influences. Enjoy dolphin watching tours in the Bay of Gibraltar, or take a cable car ride to the top of the Rock for breathtaking views and access to attractions. Visit the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens for a peaceful retreat, or explore the historic Moorish Castle. Don't miss the Rock of Gibraltar, home to Barbary macaques, and St. Michael's Cave with its stunning formations. The Gibraltar Nature Reserve is rich in flora and fauna, while Europa Point offers views across the Strait to Africa. Discover the Great Siege Tunnels for insights into military history.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Gibraltar is by train, costing approximately £28.
A day trip from Barcelona to Gibraltar is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m. Additionally, trains run only once per day for this route, covering a distance of 874 km.
The train distance from Barcelona to Gibraltar is 874 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Gibraltar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Gibraltar is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at San Roque station.
The last train from Barcelona to Gibraltar departs at 21:07.
The train from Barcelona to Gibraltar takes 5h 35m and runs once a day.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
The first train from Barcelona to Gibraltar leaves at 6:16.
To travel from Barcelona to Gibraltar, you can take a coach.
Trains from Barcelona to Gibraltar run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
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