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Casa Museo Miguel Hernández
Birthplace museum of poet Miguel Hernández, preserving a modest family home and exhibits on his life and literary legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Orihuela
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £45
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £46
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 h 11 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Orihuela will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from Barcelona to Orihuela you need to make at least one change.
7:15 6h09 Barcelona 13:24 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change10:15 7h21 Barcelona 17:36 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change16:15 6h14 Barcelona 22:29 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change18:15 13h19 Barcelona 7:34 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change11:05 7h50 Barcelona 18:55 Orihuela £46 1 One-way 1 change
7:15 6h09 Barcelona 13:24 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change16:15 6h14 Barcelona 22:29 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change10:15 7h21 Barcelona 17:36 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change11:05 7h50 Barcelona 18:55 Orihuela £46 1 One-way 1 change18:15 13h19 Barcelona 7:34 Orihuela £45 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Orihuela
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Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 5h 52m.
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 453 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 21:07 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Orihuela trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Orihuela.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Orihuela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Barcelona to Orihuela covers a distance of 453 km and takes approximately 5h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Orihuela is 453 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Orihuela leaves at 1:00.
The last train from Barcelona to Orihuela departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Orihuela.
Live departures
Barcelona to Orihuela train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Orihuela trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 01101+ 35623 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 9h45 | 20:00 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
01101+ 05742 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h21 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
01101+ 34442 | 10:15 Barcelona Sants | 7h21 | 17:36 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
| 01161+09215 | 16:15 Barcelona Sants | 6h14 | 22:29 Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
£6
Renfe EUROMED frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
£7
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Orihuela
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 Orihuela.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Orihuela.
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Things to do in Orihuela
Discover the best of Orihuela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orihuela trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro
Museum of sacred art with paintings, sculpture and liturgical objects linked to the cathedral and Orihuela's ecclesiastical past.
- Recommended
Fundación Cultural Miguel Hernández - Casa Museo
Compact museum housed in the poet's former home, presenting manuscripts, personal objects and context for his work in Orihuela.
- Must visit
Casco histórico de Orihuela
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches and noble houses, best explored on foot for architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Paseo del Río Segura
Palm-lined riverside walk ideal for a gentle stroll, with bridges, shade and easy access to many historic sights nearby.
- Recommended
Calle Mayor
Traditional street lined with elegant façades and civic buildings, useful for appreciating the city's historic urban character.
- Gluten-free
Arroz con conejo y caracoles
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and local vegetables over a wood fire. A classic Vega Baja dish prized for its deep, smoky flavour.
- Gluten-free
Arroz y costra
Hearty rice dish made with chickpeas, pork and blood sausage, traditionally baked or slowly cooked for family meals and fiestas.
- Gluten-free
Ensalada de capellán
Salt cod salad with tomato, onion, olive oil and often olives. A staple of south Alicante cuisine, especially in warmer months.
Casa Pepe
Traditional restaurant known for regional rice dishes and local produce in a relaxed, established setting.
La Barraca
Refined dining focused on seasonal Mediterranean cooking and carefully presented plates in an elegant atmosphere.
Mesón El Prado
Well-known casual spot for tapas, grilled meats and rice dishes, popular with locals for informal meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s Costa Blanca. Dining and cafés are reasonably priced, while beach-area stays in peak season cost more. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for 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 rather than tipped by percentage.
Renfe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Orihuela-Miguel Hernández -> Plaza Nueva, Orihuela
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most municipal and interurban bus services in Orihuela connect through Estación Intermodal de Miguel Hernández.
- Orihuela-Miguel Hernández station has bus connections and a taxi rank. Check operator fares before travel, as routes are run by several operators.
FAQs: Barcelona to Orihuela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Orihuela 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 Orihuela.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Orihuela
Most Barcelona to Orihuela trains use the Barcelona Sants to Orihuela Miguel Hernández station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Orihuela 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 Orihuela
Which Barcelona station do trains to Orihuela leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela 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 · £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.
Which Orihuela station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela arrive at Orihuela Miguel Hernández. Orihuela Miguel Hernández is 1 km from Orihuela city centre.
Orihuela Miguel Hernández03300 Orihuela, Alicante, Spain
Orihuela Miguel Hernández train station facilities and services
Orihuela Miguel Hernández has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
Train stations for Barcelona to Orihuela
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Orihuela, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Orihuela is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Orihuela Miguel Hernández.
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