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Barcelona to Valencia Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Barcelona to Valencia? Trip.com offers Renfe tickets for as low as KWD 10.770, with average prices for this route around KWD 12.260. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
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05:50
Barcelona-Sants
11:47
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
5h 57m, Changes requiredrenfe
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06:35
Barcelona-Sants
12:36
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
6h 1m, Changes requiredrenfe
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06:35
Barcelona-Sants
13:24
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
6h 49m, Changes requiredrenfe
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07:15
Barcelona-Sants
10:10
Valencia-Estació del Nord
2h 55m, Directrenfe
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07:32
Barcelona-Sants
13:24
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
5h 52m, Changes requiredrenfe
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07:40
Barcelona-Sants
11:38
Paris
3h 58m, Directrenfe
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Barcelona to Valencia Train Route Details

The Barcelona to Valencia train ticket is typically from KWD 10.770. The average travel time is 2h 47m, covering a distance of approximately 188 miles. There are usually 23 daily trains provided by Intercit, renfe. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
20:15
Departure station
Departure station
Barcelona
Arrival station
Arrival station
Valencia
Journey time
Journey time
2h 47m
Distance
Distance
188 miles
Price
Price
From KWD 10.770
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, renfe

Spanish train offers

Travellers on Renfe's AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains can enjoy exclusive discounts tailored to select routes. These offers are subject to availability and vary based on travel schedules, routes, and terms.
Spanish train offers

Renfe Disabled People Fare

For disabled passengers, Renfe offers up to 40% off. By spending €6 on a Tarjeta Dorada, you can travel on AVE, Avant, and Cercanías trains for a year. The discount on Avant trains is higher on weekends. Refunds or changes to tickets depend on the ticket type and may incur a fee.

Advance booking

Booking early can offer you discounts of up to 70%. Popular routes are available for booking up to nine months in advance, and for other routes, the earlier you book, the more you save. Trip.com has already highlighted the best prices, making your travel planning straightforward.

Renfe Children Fare

For children aged 4 to 13, Renfe provides a 40% discount on ticket prices. These children can choose seats on AVE, AVE International, and Avant trains, and can make changes or request refunds according to the ticket type, which might incur a fee. Children under four travel for free but are not permitted a reserved seat. On Cercanías trains, children under six can travel for free without a reserved seat.

Renfe Over-60s Fare

Renfe's Tarjeta Dorada offers up to 40% discounts for those aged over 60. The card costs €6 for one year, €12 for two years, and €15 for three years. You can get a 25% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. For Avant trains, discounts vary: 25% during weekdays and 40% on weekends. All services provided with discounted tickets are the same as those with full-price tickets, and the same rules apply for changes and refunds.

Renfe Young Persons Fare

For young people aged 14 to 25, Renfe offers up to 30% off train fares with the Más Renfe Joven Card, costing €50. Valid for a year and non-transferable, this card provides a 30% discount on AVE and AVE international trains. Additionally, get a 25% discount on Avant, Cercanías, and Rodalies trains.

Onboard Renfe trains from Barcelona to Valencia

Renfe's AVE trains categorize their services into four types based on ticket prices, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating types are divided into Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar tickets, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium tickets.

All AVE trains have high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and can accommodate up to three bags. The Standard seats are designed for regular commuters or people on budget. You can enjoy a quiet time to rest, read, or work in a silent coach. Onboard dining options include a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort is designed for those who pursue a higher quality of travel, and offers more services, including wider seats and more legroom. With Prémium tickets, you can also enjoy the Premium Menu at your seat, as well as snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Barcelona to Valencia Renfe ticket types

Choose from four fare types to travel from Barcelona to Valencia, sorted by price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Different ticket prices may come with varying refund and change services.

Barcelona to Valencia Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the cheapest fare on AVE trains. It is not refundable or changeable.

Elige Estándar

Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is slightly more expensive than the Básico fare. This ticket option opens the possibility of refunds (70% of original ticket price) and one change free of charge along with many additional paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is slightly more expensive than Elige Estándar. The main difference is that the seats are XL Confort, which are wider and offer more leg room.

Prémium

Prémium is the most expensive fare, offering unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy a Return Ticket

    Buy a Return Ticket

    A Return ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, which is cheaper than buying two separate single tickets.

  • Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Consider Básico or Inicial Ticket Types

    Renfe's Básico, iryo's Inicial or Ouigo trains, can give you the cheapest price accordingly.
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