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Compare coach and flight for Barcelona to Gibraltar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Gibraltar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £79.
Distance: 874 km
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£96 Average Price Cheapest | £180 Average Price |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 6m Average total duration 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Gibraltar trains with Omio?
Renfe INTERCITY as well as AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe INTERCITY tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe ALVIA or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe INTERCITY with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Gibraltar
Spain
Gibraltar
Take a train from Barcelona to Gibraltar and enjoy the approximately 874 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 874 km |
Average train duration 8h 21m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo from Barcelona to Gibraltar trainsRenfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Gibraltar from £19. 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
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
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
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
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.
The train distance from Barcelona to Gibraltar is 874 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Gibraltar leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Barcelona to Gibraltar departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Gibraltar run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Gibraltar. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
To get from Barcelona to Gibraltar, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Gibraltar is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and it arrives at San Roque station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Gibraltar is by flight, costing approximately £19.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Gibraltar.
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