Barcelona to Vigo train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Vigo

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

8 h 8 m

Average duration

8 h 46 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

906 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Vigo will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

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

iryo06060+AVE04515
05:459h41
Barcelona Sants
15:26Vigo Urzáiz
£1271One-way
1 change
iryo06060+AVE04565
05:4514h13
Barcelona Sants
19:58Vigo Urzáiz
£1371One-way
1 change
iryo06020+AVE04565
11:508h08
Barcelona Sants
19:58Vigo Urzáiz
£1391One-way
1 change
iryo06110+AVE04565
10:459h13
Barcelona Sants
19:58Vigo Urzáiz
£1441One-way
1 change
iryo06020+Renfe AVLO04975
11:5010h39
Barcelona Sants
22:29Vigo Urzáiz
£1461One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Barcelona to Vigo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 906 km

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9h 49m

Average total duration

9h 19m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Vigo train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Vigo trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iryo06110+RenfeAVE04565
On time
09:45 Barcelona Sants
9h13
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06110+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
09:45 Barcelona Sants
11h44
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06020+RenfeAVE04565
On time
10:50 Barcelona Sants
8h08
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06020+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
10:50 Barcelona Sants
10h39
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06130+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
12:05 Barcelona Sants
9h24
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06014+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
12:45 Barcelona Sants
8h44
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
Thursday 4 December
iryo06060+RenfeAVE04565
On time
04:45 Barcelona Sants
14h13
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06060+RenfeAVE04515
On time
04:45 Barcelona Sants
9h41
14:26 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06270+RenfeAVE04515
On time
06:05 Barcelona Sants
8h21
14:26 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06270+RenfeAVE04565
On time
06:05 Barcelona Sants
12h53
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06280+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
06:55 Barcelona Sants
14h34
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06280+RenfeAVE04565
On time
06:55 Barcelona Sants
12h03
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06090+RenfeAVE04565
On time
07:45 Barcelona Sants
11h13
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06090+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
07:45 Barcelona Sants
13h44
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06010+RenfeAVE04565
On time
08:50 Barcelona Sants
10h08
18:58 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change
iryo06010+RenfeAVLO04975
On time
08:50 Barcelona Sants
12h39
21:29 Vigo Urzáiz
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Vigo?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Vigo is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Vigo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Vigo per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Vigo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Vigo

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Trains from Barcelona to Vigo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £55 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 906 km distance in 13h 46m.

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 £55
Distance
906 km
Average train duration
9h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 46m
First train
05:45
Last train
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 £55

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Barcelona to Vigo trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Vigo from £55. 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 Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
£104
AVE frequency
2 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 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 Duration
13h 46m
Cheapest Price
£49
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
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£106
iryo frequency
1 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 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 Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
£84
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day


Renfe trains from Barcelona to Vigo

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from Barcelona to Vigo. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: Barcelona to Vigo train

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded visit to Vigo, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This time allows you to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant seafood scene, and take a trip to the nearby Cíes Islands.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Vigo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £75.
In Vigo, explore the Cíes Islands, a natural paradise with pristine beaches and hiking trails accessible by ferry. Visit Casco Vello, the historic old town with charming streets, local shops, and traditional tapas bars. Discover the maritime history at Museo do Mar de Galicia and enjoy panoramic views from Monte O Castro. Nearby, the Rías Baixas wine region is famed for its Albariño wines and scenic vineyards. Don't miss the Castro Fortress for stunning city views, and the Ría de Vigo estuary's vibrant marine life. Visit Porta do Sol, the central square featuring the iconic El Sireno sculpture.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Vigo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train from Barcelona to Vigo takes 13h 46m and runs once a day.
A day trip from Barcelona to Vigo is not feasible due to a travel duration of 13h 46m and a distance of 906 km. The train frequency is 1 per day.
The train journey from Barcelona to Vigo passes through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Catalonia and Galicia, offering scenic views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Vigo is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Vigo-Guixar.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Vigo is by flight, costing approximately £55.
The first train from Barcelona to Vigo leaves at 5:45.
The train distance from Barcelona to Vigo is 906 km.
Trains from Barcelona to Vigo run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Vigo.
The last train from Barcelona to Vigo departs at 21:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Vigo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Vigo. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Barcelona to Vigo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Vigo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Vigo

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The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Vigo.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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