- Must visit
Museo de Guadalajara
The city’s main museum, housed in the Palacio del Infantado, with archaeology, fine arts and local history collections that explain the province’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£74
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
3 h 3 m
Trains on 01 Oct
2
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Guadalajara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Guadalajara will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 2 trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
0331020:003h03Barcelona Sants23:03Guadalajara-Yebes£531One-way0 changes- 0312212:003h02Barcelona Sants15:02Guadalajara-Yebes£951One-way0 changes
- 0312212:003h02Barcelona Sants15:02Guadalajara-Yebes£951One-way0 changes
- 0331020:003h03Barcelona Sants23:03Guadalajara-Yebes£531One-way0 changes
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Barcelona to Guadalajara train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Guadalajara trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 03122 | 12:00 Barcelona Sants | 3h02 | 15:02 Guadalajara-Yebes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03310 | 20:00 Barcelona Sants | 3h03 | 23:03 Guadalajara-Yebes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Guadalajara
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Trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 455 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 455 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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
Train companies: AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, Renfe AVLO from Barcelona to Guadalajara trainsAVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Barcelona and Guadalajara from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 AVE Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest AVE Price
£25
AVE frequency
4 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
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
Average iryo Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest iryo Price
£32
iryo frequency
12 a day
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
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£14
Renfe frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF OUIGO
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a \no-frills\" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF OUIGO Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest SNCF OUIGO Price
£20
SNCF OUIGO frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£26
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Complete guide to Guadalajara
Things to do in Guadalajara
Discover the best of Guadalajara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guadalajara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano de Arte Antiguo
A small museum inside the Co-cathedral presenting religious art, liturgical objects and documents that illuminate the city’s ecclesiastical history.
Sala de Exposiciones de la Diputación de Guadalajara
An exhibition venue in the provincial palace that hosts temporary art, photography and cultural displays in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Plaza Mayor
The city’s main square, framed by arcades and civic buildings. It is the natural starting point for a walk through Guadalajara’s historic centre.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor
A broad central avenue lined with shops and everyday city life. It is useful for strolling between key sights and getting a feel for modern Guadalajara.
- Recommended
Parque de la Concordia
A large urban park with tree-lined paths, fountains and open space for a relaxed break. It is popular with locals and easy to combine with nearby sights.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito asado
Slow-roasted kid goat from La Alcarria, valued for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cordero asado
Roast lamb cooked in a wood oven, a classic Castilian festive dish eaten across the province for family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Cocido alcarreño
Hearty stew of chickpeas, meats and vegetables, traditionally served in stages and typical of inland Castilian home cooking.
Restaurante Lino
Refined dining in central Guadalajara with contemporary Spanish cooking and polished service in an elegant setting.
Mesón Bejanque
Traditional Castilian restaurant known for roast meats and hearty regional dishes in a classic, comfortable atmosphere.
Restaurante El Infante
Popular local spot for tapas, raciones and Spanish staples, with a lively casual atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms, dining and buses are usually cheaper than Madrid, though options are fewer and central hotels can rise during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Urban Guadalajara
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Guadalajara station -> Plaza de Santo Domingo, Guadalajara
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Free transfers between different urban bus lines are allowed within 1 h 15 min on eligible cards, but the ordinary single ticket does not include a transfer.
- For rail tickets to or from Guadalajara, Renfe sells through renfe.com and the Renfe app, with card and digital wallet payment options on those channels.
FAQs: Barcelona to Guadalajara train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Guadalajara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Barcelona to Guadalajara covers a distance of 455 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Guadalajara is 455 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Guadalajara leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Barcelona to Guadalajara departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Guadalajara.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Guadalajara. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Guadalajara.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Guadalajara is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara offers diverse landscapes, including views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and traditional Spanish countryside, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Guadalajara.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Guadalajara
Most Barcelona to Guadalajara trains use the Barcelona Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station pair, with some services arriving at Guadalajara-Yebes. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara
Which Barcelona station do trains to Guadalajara leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara 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 934956020
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 · £0.90 · 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 · £0.90
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.
Which Guadalajara station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Guadalajara most often arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Some services arrive at Guadalajara-Yebes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Guadalajara arrival station.
Guadalajara-YebesGuadalajara–Yebes railway station, Yebes, Guadalajara, Spain+34 912 43 23 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Guadalajara-Yebes from Guadalajara city centre
Guadalajara-Yebes is 6 km from Guadalajara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available from Guadalajara city center to the station
Guadalajara-Yebes train station facilities and services
Guadalajara-Yebes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Hong Kong, Restaurante El Infantado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guadalajara-Yebes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guadalajara-Yebes: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pax Guadalajara, AC Hotel by Marriott Guadalajara.
Guadalajara19004 Guadalajara, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Guadalajara from Guadalajara city centre
Guadalajara is 1 km from Guadalajara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJocotepec · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
C125-V1, C125-V2, C128a-V1, C129, C130, T11b, Lm-V01 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~95 min
C125-V1 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
C125-V1 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
T18-1-Lopez, T18-1-Terranova · 51m · £0.90 · every ~44 min
Guadalajara train station facilities and services
Guadalajara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guadalajara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guadalajara: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guadalajara.
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