Alcoy to Barcelona train with Renfe

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alcoy to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€51
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€55
Fastest journey on Nov 12
6 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
8 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 12
7
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alcoy to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alcoy to Barcelona will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alcoy to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe14412+Renfe EUROMED01152
    1 transfer
  • Renfe35412+Renfe EUROMED01152
    1 transfer
  • Renfe14410+Renfe EUROMED01152
    1 transfer
  • Renfe35412+Renfe EUROMED01162
    1 transfer
  • Renfe14416+Renfe EUROMED01192
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alcoy to Barcelona

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Trains from Alcoy to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 6h 1m.

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
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
4:15 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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

Frequently asked questions about your Alcoy to Barcelona trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alcoy to Barcelona.

Train ticket prices from Alcoy to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Alcoy to Barcelona takes 6h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Alcoy to Barcelona is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Alcoy to Barcelona leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Alcoy to Barcelona leaves at 4:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alcoy to Barcelona.

Live departures

Alcoy to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Alcoy to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe35410+Renfe EUROMED011126:00 AM Alcoy station
8h50
2:50 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Renfe14410+Renfe EUROMED011126:00 AM Alcoy station
8h50
2:50 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Renfe14410+Renfe EUROMED011526:00 AM Alcoy station
12h19
6:19 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe as well as Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Alcoy to Barcelona.
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Train companies: Renfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Alcoy to Barcelona trainsRenfe, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Alcoy and Barcelona from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Renfe Price
€11
Renfe frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe EUROMED

About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
€11
Renfe EUROMED frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€6
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 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

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€11
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alcoy and Barcelona

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alcoy to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alcoy to Barcelona.
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.

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Things to do in Barcelona

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  • Must visit

Museu Picasso

One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.

  • Recommended

Fundació Joan Miró

Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

Plan your visit to Barcelona

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barcelona.

The train journey from Alcoy to Barcelona offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Valencian Community, with glimpses of mountains, valleys, and traditional Spanish countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Alcoy to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcoy 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Alcoy to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alcoy to Barcelona

Most Alcoy to Barcelona trains use the Alcoi to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcoy and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alcoy
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Alcoy station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Alcoy to Barcelona leave from Alcoi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alcoy city centre at 03804 Alcoi, Alicante, Spain.
Alcoi03804 Alcoi, Alicante, SpainParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Alcoi from Alcoy city centre

Alcoi is 1 km from Alcoy city centre. Public transport options include:

BusAlsa - 718 · 1h 46m · €7

Alcoi train station facilities and services

Alcoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Alcoi.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Alcoi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alcoi: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alcoi: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alcoi.

Train stations for Alcoy to Barcelona

Check train stations information for Alcoy and Barcelona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Alcoy that goes to Barcelona is Alcoi, which connects to Barcelona Sants.

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