Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Tickets from $26.44

Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Tickets from $26.44

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Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Prices and Times

Arranging travel from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants? Trip.com has Renfe tickets available from $26.44, with the typical price for this route being about $49.10. To ensure you find the cheapest fares, we suggest trying split tickets.
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11:25
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
14:33
Barcelona-Sants
3h 8m, Directrenfe
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15:02
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
18:19
Barcelona-Sants
3h 17m, Directrenfe
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16:59
Valencia-Cabanyal
23:08
Barcelona-Sants
6h 9m, Directrenfe
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16:59
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
20:47
Barcelona-Sants
3h 48m, Directrenfe
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17:30
Valencia-North Station
20:57
Barcelona-Sants
3h 27m, DirectIntercit
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18:01
Valencia-Joaquin Sorolla
21:11
Paris
3h 10m, Directrenfe
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Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Train Route Details

The train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants typically costs from $26.44. The journey averages 3h 6m in travel time and covers an approximate distance of 188 miles. Intercit, renfe generally offers 10 trains per day on this route. For planning purposes, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
09:05
Last train
Last train
19:47
Departure station
Departure station
Valencia
Arrival station
Arrival station
Barcelona-Sants
Journey time
Journey time
3h 6m
Distance
Distance
188 miles
Price
Price
From $26.44
Train operators
Train operators
Intercit, renfe

Spanish train offers

Renfe offers many discounts for travellers on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains, providing exclusive benefits on various routes. Limited availability and subject to train routes, times, and conditions.
Spanish train offers

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 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.

Renfe Group Fare

Renfe offers group travel discounts, with an 8% discount for groups of 4 to 9 people travelling on AVE or AVE International trains. Groups of 10 to 25 people can get up to a 50% discount on AVE, AVE International, Avant, and Cercanías trains. For groups of more than 25 people, a quote can be submitted for approval. Note that all Renfe group tickets are non-changeable. If you need to cancel, the entire booking must be cancelled according to the original ticket's terms and conditions, with an applicable fee.

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.

Renfe Spanish Large Families Fare

In Spain, Renfe provides significant fare discounts for large families: 20% for general category families and 50% for special category families. These discounts are applicable on AVE and Larga Distancia trains but do not extend to AVE International, Avant, or Cercanías routes. Single-parent families in Catalonia may also receive discounts on Rodalíes services with the appropriate Generalitat certification.

Onboard Renfe trains from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants

Renfe trains, particularly AVE models, offer four service categories based on fare options, ensuring convenience for all passengers. The seating arrangements include Standard for Básico and Elige Estándar fares, and XL Comfort for Elige Confort and Prémium fares.

AVE trains feature high-speed WiFi, power outlets, and allow up to three bags per passenger. Standard seats are suitable for regular commuters or budget-conscious travelers, offering a quiet coach for rest, reading, or work. Onboard dining includes a cafeteria and a food trolley.

XL Comfort seats cater to those seeking extra comfort, with wider seats and more legroom. Prémium ticket holders can also enjoy the Premium Menu at their seat and access to snacks and drinks in the station's waiting room.

Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Renfe ticket types

Select from four fare types for your trip from Valencia to Barcelona-Sants, arranged in order of price from low to high: Básico, Elige Estándar, Elige Confort, and Prémium. Each fare type has different conditions for refunds and changes.

Valencia to Barcelona-Sants Renfe ticket types

Básico

Básico is the least expensive fare available on AVE trains, and it comes with no refund or change options.

Elige Estándar

The Elige Estándar fare on AVE trains is a bit more expensive compared to the Básico fare. This ticket option includes the ability to get 70% refund of the original ticket price and make one free change, along with several extra paid services.

Elige Confort

Elige Confort is a bit pricier than Elige Estándar. The primary distinction is the wider seats, and it also offers the option for refunds and changes.

Prémium

As the most expensive fare, Prémium includes unlimited free changes and refunds, and XL Confort Seating.

How to buy cheap Spanish train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Booking 60–90 days in advance can get you cheaper Renfe train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • 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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