Barcelona to Ourense train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Ourense

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£94

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£162

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

6 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

7 h 9 m

Trains on 30 Aug

21

Distance

835 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Ourense will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Ourense you need to make at least one change.

  • iryo06110+Renfe AVLO04405
    10:4511h58
    Barcelona Sants
    22:43Ourense-Empalme
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06320+Renfe AVLO04405
    12:1410h29
    Barcelona Sants
    22:43Ourense-Empalme
    £1131One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06110+AVE04375
    10:458h52
    Barcelona Sants
    19:37Ourense-Empalme
    £1131One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06110+AVE04565
    10:457h15
    Barcelona Sants
    18:00Ourense-Empalme
    £1211One-way
    1 change
  • iryo06320+AVE04395
    12:149h23
    Barcelona Sants
    21:37Ourense-Empalme
    £1231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 835 km

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Coach

£76

Average Price

£75

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£70

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Cheapest

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 37m

Average total duration

13h 7m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Barcelona to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Ourense trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06080+AVE04565
On time
7:50 Barcelona Sants
10h10
18:00 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06080+AVE04395
On time
7:50 Barcelona Sants
13h47
21:37 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06080+AVE04375
On time
7:50 Barcelona Sants
11h47
19:37 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06012+AVE04565
On time
8:45 Barcelona Sants
9h15
18:00 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06012+Renfe AVLO04405
On time
8:45 Barcelona Sants
13h58
22:43 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06012+AVE04375
On time
8:45 Barcelona Sants
10h52
19:37 Ourense-Empalme
1 change
iryo06110+AVE0456510:45 Barcelona Sants
7h15
18:00 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06110+Renfe AVLO0440510:45 Barcelona Sants
11h58
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06110+AVE0437510:45 Barcelona Sants
8h52
19:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06020+AVE0439511:18 Barcelona Sants
10h19
21:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06020+Renfe AVLO0440511:18 Barcelona Sants
11h25
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06020+AVE0437511:18 Barcelona Sants
8h19
19:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06320+AVE0437512:14 Barcelona Sants
7h23
19:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06320+AVE0439512:14 Barcelona Sants
9h23
21:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06320+Renfe AVLO0440512:14 Barcelona Sants
10h29
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06014+Renfe AVLO0497513:13 Barcelona Sants
7h29
20:42 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06014+Renfe AVLO0440513:13 Barcelona Sants
9h30
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06014+AVE0439513:13 Barcelona Sants
8h24
21:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06150+AVE0439514:50 Barcelona Sants
6h47
21:37 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06150+Renfe AVLO0440514:50 Barcelona Sants
7h53
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change
iryo06360+Renfe AVLO0440515:52 Barcelona Sants
6h51
22:43 Ourense-Empalme1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona to Ourense trains with Omio?

iryo as well as Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Ourense.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Ourense.

Why book with Omio vs iryo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for iryo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Ourense.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare iryo with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Ourense.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Ourense.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Ourense.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Ourense

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Trains from Barcelona to Ourense run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 835 km distance in 11h 54m.

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
835 km
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 54m
First train
5:45
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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: iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Barcelona to Ourense trainsiryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Barcelona and Ourense from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 11m
Cheapest iryo Price
£110
iryo frequency
2 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 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
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£22
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

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
5h 58m
Cheapest AVE Price
£100
AVE frequency
5 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

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
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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£81
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ouigo Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Ouigo Price
£99
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Ourense

Things to do in Ourense

Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense

Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with Galician pieces ranging from prehistory to later centuries.

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal de Ourense

City museum focused on local history, art and temporary exhibitions, housed in a historic building in the old town.

  • Recommended

Centro Cultural Marcos Valcárcel

Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists, set in a renovated civic building.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Madrid or Barcelona. Local buses and trains are affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or tapas.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.

FAQs: Barcelona to Ourense train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Ourense 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 Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Ourense can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train from Barcelona to Ourense takes 11h 54m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Ourense is 835 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Ourense leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Barcelona to Ourense departs at 21:07.
Trains from Barcelona to Ourense run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Ourense.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Ourense. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Barcelona to Ourense, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Ourense.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Ourense is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Ourense-Empalme.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Ourense is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Ourense 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 Ourense offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the Spanish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as the route passes through regions like Galicia.
A day trip from Barcelona to Ourense is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 54m. Additionally, there is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 835 km.
In Ourense, you can relax at the Termas de Outariz, enjoy the ancient Roman thermal baths at As Burgas, and explore the rich archaeological history at the Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial. Savour traditional Galician cuisine at local restaurants, visit vibrant markets for regional produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Miño River. Don't miss Ourense Cathedral with its famous Portico del Paraíso, take in the views from the historic Ponte Vella, relax at Parque de San Lázaro, and experience the lively atmosphere of Plaza Mayor.
Two to three days is generally sufficient to explore Ourense, allowing time to enjoy its historic old town, thermal baths, and the picturesque surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Ourense.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Ourense

Most Barcelona to Ourense trains use the Barcelona Sants to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Ourense 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 Ourense

Which Barcelona station do trains to Ourense leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Ourense 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 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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