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A Coruña - BarcelonaCompare Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE
$31
13h 27m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
$19
2h 37m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Food sold onboard: Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Luggage included: 1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Cancellation Policy: According to fare conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required, just board with valid ticket
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
$135
21h 40m
12 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Included in ticket price for all classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
The cheapest and fastest trains from A Coruña to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Apr 29
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
894 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from A Coruña to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from A Coruña to Barcelona will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from A Coruña to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
04154+
060215:14 AM12h52A Coruña station6:06 PMBarcelona Sants$1111One-way1 transfer
12411+
006215:30 AM16h10A Coruña station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$1151One-way1 transfer
09073+006217:00 AM14h40A Coruña station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$1171One-way1 transfer
09061+006215:50 AM15h50A Coruña station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$1171One-way1 transfer- 09071+006217:45 AM13h55A Coruña station9:40 PMBarcelona Sants$1171One-way1 transfer
04314+0615111:15 AM7h39A Coruña station6:54 PMBarcelona Sants$1451One-way1 transfer- 04154+060115:14 AM8h00A Coruña station1:14 PMBarcelona Sants$1191One-way1 transfer
- 04364+061217:15 AM8h24A Coruña station3:39 PMBarcelona Sants$1531One-way1 transfer
- 04314+0616111:15 AM8h24A Coruña station7:39 PMBarcelona Sants$1611One-way1 transfer
- 04154+061115:14 AM9h25A Coruña station2:39 PMBarcelona Sants$1401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for A Coruña to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 555 miles (894 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $119 Average price |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
A Coruña to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04154+06121 | On time 5:14 AM A Coruña station | 10h25 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06021 | On time 5:14 AM A Coruña station | 12h52 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04154+06011 | Delayed 5:14 AM A Coruña station | 8h00 | 11:14 AM 11:14 AMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 12411+00621 | On time 5:30 AM A Coruña station | 16h10 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 09061+00621 | On time 5:50 AM A Coruña station | 15h50 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 09073+00621 | On time 7:00 AM A Coruña station | 14h40 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06021 | On time 7:15 AM A Coruña station | 10h51 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04364+06121 | On time 7:15 AM A Coruña station | 8h24 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 34364+00621 | On time 7:15 AM A Coruña station | 14h25 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 09071+00621 | On time 7:45 AM A Coruña station | 13h55 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06151 | Delayed 11:15 AM A Coruña station | 7h39 | 4:54 PM 4:54 PMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06171 | Delayed 11:15 AM A Coruña station | 9h27 | 6:42 PM 6:42 PMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 04314+06161 | Delayed 11:15 AM A Coruña station | 8h24 | 5:39 PM 5:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book A Coruña to Barcelona trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from A Coruña to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from A Coruña to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from A Coruña to Barcelona.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from A Coruña to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from A Coruña to Barcelona is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the A Coruña to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from A Coruña to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from A Coruña to Barcelona.
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Overview: Train from A Coruña to Barcelona
SpainSpain
Trains from A Coruña to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 555 miles (894 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 555 miles (894 km) |
Average train duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from A Coruña to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between A Coruña and Barcelona from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 27m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
AVE frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Renfe AVLO frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 23m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from A Coruña to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from A Coruña to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $94 (€75).
The train from A Coruña to Barcelona takes 2h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from A Coruña to Barcelona is 555 miles (894 km).
The first train from A Coruña to Barcelona leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from A Coruña to Barcelona leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from A Coruña to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from A Coruña to Barcelona. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from A Coruña to Barcelona.
The train station in A Coruña that goes to Barcelona is A Coruña station, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from A Coruña to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from A Coruña to Barcelona offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including the rolling hills of Galicia and parts of the Cantabrian mountains, providing a picturesque experience as you travel across northern Spain.
A day trip from A Coruña to Barcelona is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 37m and covers a distance of 555 miles (894 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from A Coruña to Barcelona.
Since both A Coruña and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from A Coruña to Barcelona
A Coruña
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in A Coruña is A Coruña. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at A Coruña for your trip from A Coruña to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from A Coruña.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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