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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Valence
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Valence will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Of the 5 trains that leave Barcelona for Valence every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
970616:244h40Barcelona Sants21:04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£721One-way0 changes- 970415:174h32Barcelona Sants19:49Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£761One-way0 changes
097378:144h29Barcelona Sants12:43Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£981One-way0 changes- 9706 · 687516:244h32Barcelona Sants20:56Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1191One-way1 change
- 97089:264h24Barcelona Sants13:50Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1271One-way0 changes
- 97089:264h24Barcelona Sants13:50Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1271One-way0 changes
- 097378:144h29Barcelona Sants12:43Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£981One-way0 changes
- 970415:174h32Barcelona Sants19:49Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£761One-way0 changes
- 9706 · 687516:244h32Barcelona Sants20:56Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£1191One-way1 change
- 970616:244h40Barcelona Sants21:04Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £34.
Distance: 452 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Valence train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Valence trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9704 | 15:17 Barcelona Sants | 4h32 | 19:49 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9706 | 16:24 Barcelona Sants | 4h40 | 21:04 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 09737 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 4h29 | 12:43 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9708 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 4h24 | 13:50 Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Valence
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Trains from Barcelona to Valence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 452 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 21:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Valence trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Valence from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Valence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Valence
Most Barcelona to Valence trains use the Barcelona Sants to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud station pair, with some services arriving at Valence Ville. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Valence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Valence leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Valence station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud from Valence city centre
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud is 4 km from Valence city centre. Public transport options include:
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud train station facilities and services
Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near the restrooms.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:45 - 17:00. Information desks are located in the center of the passenger building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud: Accessible facilities such as toilets, train platforms, and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Romans Valence Gare TGV, Hôtel Première Classe Valence Nord, Bed & Breakfast À la Belle Histoire.
Getting to Valence Ville from Valence city centre
Valence Ville train station facilities and services
Valence Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café Victor Hugo, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valence Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valence Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence Ville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Ibis Valence Sud, Atrium Hotel.
Getting to Valence, Gare Routière from Valence city centre
Valence, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Valence, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Valence, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valence, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valence, Gare Routière.
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