Shortest travel time:
3 h 8 m
Longest travel time:
6 h 45 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$47
Avg. daily departures:
12
Earliest departure:
06:50
Latest departure:
18:55
Valencia
Valencia train stations
Joaquin Sorolla
Carrer de Sant Vicent Màrtir, 171, 46007, Valencia, Spain
Estació del Nord
Carrer d'Alacant, 25, 46004, Valencia, Spain
Sant Isidre
46014, Valencia, Spain
303 km
Barcelona
Catalonia's capital is a very popular travel destination, welcoming hundreds of tourists daily. Find all you need to know about railway stations in Barcelona!
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Barcelona train stations
Sants Station
Carrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014, Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Airport Terminal
08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

Valencia to Barcelona Train Information

Traveling from sunny Valencia to vibrant Barcelona by train is definitely one of the most convenient options on the route. In fact, the best alternative to take on Valencia - Barcelona railway is high-speed Renfe trains. There are more than 10 daily departures from Joaquín Sorolla station or Estacio de Nord in Valencia to Sants station in Barcelona. The fastest journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and the longest can take up to 4 hours depending on the Valencia - Barcelona train you choose. Check Valencia - Barcelona train timetable and price and book the best trains with Rail Ninja. Eager to make the utmost of your upcoming adventure? Then explore the whole variety of Spain travel destinations with Triptile. Choose among the most amazing attractions and vacation spots and plan your Spain trip within a few clicks!

Is there a high speed train from Valencia to Barcelona?

Yes, there are direct high-speed trains Euromed and express trains Talgo running on the route. The high-speed trains depart from the Joaquin Sorolla Station in Valencia and arrive at the Sants station in Barcelona. Such Valencia trains are capable to travel at a speed of 330 km/h (205 mph), covering the distance in a bit more than 2,5 hours.

How long is the train ride from Valencia to Barcelona?

The overall distance from Valencia to Barcelona by train is 343 km (213 miles). Luckily, the train stations of both cities have convenient locations and are accessible by public transport so you won't need to waste hours getting to the city centers.

How much does a train ticket from Valencia to Barcelona cost?

Averagely, the ticket prices for trains between these two gorgeous Spanish cities start from 40 USD. However, the prices may vary depending on the type of Valencia - Barcelona train you choose.

How to get to Barcelona from Valencia by train?

Taking a train from Valencia to Barcelona is, indeed, a smart alternative as Valencia to Barcelona train schedule boasts around 20 daily departures to choose from. Booking a Valencia - Barcelona train ride with Rail Ninja means convenience and saving your time as our booking platform is simple and user-friendly. In case you usually opt for pre-planning, you should also know that with Rail Ninja you can book your train tickets 2 years in advance!

Valencia to Barcelona Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
3 hrs 8 min
6 hrs 45 min
06:50
11:25
4
Afternoon trains
3 hrs 14 min
5 hrs 55 min
12:54
17:45
7
Evening trains
3 hrs 9 min
3 hrs 9 min
18:55
18:55
1

Trains on Valencia - Barcelona Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
AVE
Train with 1 change
5 hrs 45 min
$116
3
Renfe
Renfe
Intercity train
3 hrs 20 min
$69
3
High-speed train
3 hrs 8 min
$87
5
Renfe
Renfe
Intercity train
3 hrs 35 min
$47
1

Valencia to Barcelona Train Review & Rating

A very scenic railway ride along the Mediterranean Coast, loved it

Steven Cortwell about traveling from Valencia to Barcelona