The cheapest and fastest trains from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 18 trains that leave Guadalajara for Barcelona every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
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06151Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Guadalajara to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 455 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£81 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Guadalajara to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Guadalajara to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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06471 | On time 06:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 08:54 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06081 | On time 07:07 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 09:59 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06091 | On time 08:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 11:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06011 | On time 08:57 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 11:49 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06501 | Delayed 09:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 12:04 12:04Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06111 | On time 10:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 13:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06121 | On time 11:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 14:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06141 | On time 13:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 15:54 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06541 | On time 13:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 15:49 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06021 | On time 13:42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h59 | 16:41 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06151 | On time 14:38 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 17:25 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06161 | On time 15:37 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 18:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06571 | 16:17 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 18:54 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06171 | On time 16:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 19:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06181 | On time 17:32 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 20:09 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06013 | On time 18:29 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 21:21 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06201 | On time 19:22 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 22:14 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
06611 | 20:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 22:54 Barcelona Sants | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Trains from Guadalajara to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 36m.
Distance 455 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Ouigo from Guadalajara to Barcelona trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Ouigo trains will get you between Guadalajara and Barcelona from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Guadalajara to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadalajara to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guadalajara and Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road leading to the station.
- Restaurant Hong Kong
- Restaurante El Infantado
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Pax Guadalajara
- AC Hotel by Marriott Guadalajara
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for high-speed trains to Madrid and Barcelona
- Bus: Several lines available from Guadalajara city center to the station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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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