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Guadalajara to Barcelona by train

The journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona by train is 282.62 mi and takes 3 hr 41 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:54 AM and the last at 9:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona by train for as little as $35.92 or as much as $174.94. The best price for this journey is $35.92.

Lowest Price$35.92
Journey Duration3 hr 41 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$35.92
Highest Price$174.94
First Departure7:54 AM
Last Departure9:04 PM
Distance282.62 mi
DepartureGuadalajara
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersRenfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, AVLOMore

Guadalajara to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona?

Prices will vary when you travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about $82.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $35.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Guadalajara to Barcelona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $82.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona take by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 41 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 282.62 mi from Guadalajara to Barcelona. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona to take longer than 3 hr 41 min. The journey between Guadalajara and Barcelona runs for about 282.62 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 41 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 32 min. If you are trying to get from Guadalajara to Barcelona as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Guadalajara to Barcelona leaving at 7:54 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:04 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Guadalajara at 7:54 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:04 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Guadalajara to Barcelona can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Guadalajara to Barcelona route?

You will be able to leave Guadalajara by using stations such as GUADALAJARA. These connect you to stations including Barcelona Franca,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal in Barcelona. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Guadalajara or in Barcelona, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Guadalajara to Barcelona take place each day?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Guadalajara to Barcelona. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Guadalajara which travel directly to Barcelona. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Guadalajara to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Guadalajara to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Guadalajara to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Guadalajara to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Guadalajara - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as $32.89 if you’re lucky, or $51.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $81.77.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Avlo trains were introduced in 2020 as a high-speed train service operated by Renfe, Spain's national railway company, as a more affordable alternative to the high-speed train service AVE. Avlo trains, unlike the AVE, offer a single class of seating and have fewer onboard services to offer more passenger capacity. The main stations are Barcelona Sants, Madrid Atocha, and Zaragoza-Delicias.

Ticket types and facilities from Guadalajara to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVLO when traveling from Guadalajara to Barcelona.

Economy Class

You can travel with the standard "economy class" ticket on Avlo trains, which refers to the standard, basic level of seating available on the train. With this ticket you have access to basic amenities such as overhead luggage racks, reading lights, restrooms.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected on Avlo with free WiFi via PlayRenfe. Enjoy movies, TV shows, and various reads at your fingertips.
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Every seat on Avlo is equipped with a power outlet for your convenience.
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You can bring a piece of hand luggage with no weight limit, such as a bag, backpack, or similar item, with dimensions up to 27x36x25 cm, and a piece of checked luggage with no weight limit, such as a suitcase, with dimensions up to 55x35x25 cm, without paying an additional fee on top of the ticket price you pay under the Basic fare.
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Avlo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Reach out to Avlo for more details.
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While Avlo doesn't offer a dining service, you can find vending machines stocked with a range of drinks and snacks. Keep in mind, these machines only accept card payments.
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Travel comfortably as Avlo trains are air-conditioned.
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You may bring folding bicycles and scooters on board, as long as they adhere to the maximum dimensions for luggage: 55x35x25 cm (as a carry-on bag with no weight limit, included in the price of the Basic Fare), or 85x60x35 cm, or a maximum of 180 cm overall (as additional luggage for an extra fee). To comply with regulations, all bicycles and scooters must be folded and stored in their respective carrying cases.
Services on board AVLO and AVE from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Guadalajara to Barcelona by train.
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air_con Air conditioning check check
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Guadalajara to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.84kg
Bus
34.11kg
Flight
90.97kg
Car
72.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Guadalajara to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Guadalajara and Barcelona are 31.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Guadalajara and Barcelona? By taking the train between Guadalajara and Barcelona you will save 59.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.27kg compared to a bus and 40.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona is $82.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $35.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Guadalajara to Barcelona is $35.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Guadalajara and Barcelona by train?
Guadalajara to Barcelona is 282.62 mi.
How long does the train between Guadalajara and Barcelona take?
Guadalajara to Barcelona is on average 3 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
The train journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, AVLO, Renfe AVE INT and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
Guadalajara to Barcelona has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Guadalajara to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Guadalajara to Barcelona departs at 7:54 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Guadalajara to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Guadalajara to Barcelona departs at 9:04 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $35.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Guadalajara to go to Barcelona.
What's the fastest journey time between Guadalajara to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Guadalajara and Barcelona is 2 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Guadalajara to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Guadalajara and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Guadalajara to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona creates 31.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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