Madrid to Barcelona Train
Madrid to Barcelona
Barcelona to Madrid
Madrid to Barcelona Route Overview
Madrid to Barcelona train is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 58 daily train departures available, including 20 night trains. The earliest train departs from Madrid train station at 00:14h, arriving to Barcelona train station at 07:49h the same day. While latest train departs at 23:59h, arriving at 07:49h the following day.
Departure station and country
Madrid, Spain
Arrival station and country
Barcelona, Spain
Travel Distance
386 mi
Average Trip Duration
07h 57min
Total Departures
58
Popular Operators
Iryo
Lowest Price
£36
Transportation Options
Train
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular train departures from Madrid to Barcelona:
06:08
Madrid
2h 52min
DIRECT
09:00
Barcelona
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45.03
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14:02
Madrid
2h 52min
DIRECT
16:54
Barcelona
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45.03
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HRK
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19:29
Madrid
2h 52min
DIRECT
22:21
Barcelona
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65.19
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HRK
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18:32
Madrid
2h 37min
DIRECT
21:09
Barcelona
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45.03
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17:22
Madrid
2h 52min
DIRECT
20:14
Barcelona
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47.76
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Best offer on 11. Dec
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Travelling from Madrid to Barcelona by Train
The shortest travel distance between Madrid and Barcelona is 386 mi km.
The fastest train which departs at 23:45 has a travel time of 07:20h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:35h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight trains from Madrid to Barcelona
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Barcelona earlier, there
the same day.
Train companies operating the Madrid to Barcelona route
Iryo is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travellers.Departure and arrival train stations
For more details about Madrid or Barcelona railway stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
 Barcelona
Click here to open location in google maps.Cheapest ticket prices
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:Adult ticket: £36 (One-Way) or £72 (Return).
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