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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$390
Average price
$413
Fastest journey
13 h 23 m
Average duration
22 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Barcelona will cost around $413 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $390.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €320.
Distance: 769 miles (1239 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€336 Average price | €274 Average price | €93 Average price Cheapest |
22h 22m Average total duration 21h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 19m Average total duration 21h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Barcelona trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Amsterdam | 13h23 | 7:33 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Amsterdam | 30h19 | 2:29 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 1:10 PM Amsterdam | 23h28 | 12:38 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Barcelona
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Spain
Trains from Amsterdam to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $395 (€320) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:15, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 769 miles (1239 km) distance in 13h 23m.
Distance 769 miles (1239 km) |
Average train duration 21h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $395 (€320) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 23m |
First train 17:15 |
Last train 17:15 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Amsterdam to Barcelona trainsEurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Barcelona from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Barcelona
The train connection between Amsterdam and Barcelona offers a convenient and scenic way to travel across Europe. With the Renfe-SNCF service, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while traversing through picturesque landscapes. The journey typically involves one or more transfers, allowing travelers to experience different cities along the route before reaching their final destination in vibrant Barcelona.
Train Connection: Amsterdam to Barcelona
The train journey from Amsterdam to Barcelona takes approximately 13 hours and 19 minutes, with a total of 2 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Amsterdam to Barcelona Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Amsterdam departs at 06:15, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of Barcelona. The last departure is scheduled for 19:15, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before heading back or continuing their journey.
Train Tickets Price for Amsterdam and Barcelona
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Amsterdam and Barcelona is €38. This fare offers a budget-friendly option to travel between these two cities, allowing you to experience their unique cultures and attractions without overspending.
Exploring the Wonders of Gaudí in Barcelona
The Sagrada Família, designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, has been under construction since 1882 and is a stunning example of Catalan Modernism. Its intricate facades and towering spires symbolize both religious devotion and artistic innovation, making it one of Barcelona's most iconic landmarks. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the play of light through its stained glass windows that creates an ethereal atmosphere.
Park Güell is another masterpiece crafted by Gaudí between 1900 and 1914; originally intended as a residential project, it transformed into a public park filled with whimsical structures and vibrant mosaics. This UNESCO World Heritage site not only showcases Gaudí’s unique style but also offers breathtaking views over the city from its elevated terraces. Strolling through Park Güell feels like wandering in a dreamscape where nature intertwines seamlessly with art.
Casa Batlló stands out on Passeig de Gràcia for its organic shapes and colorful façade that reflect Gaudí's deep connection to nature; completed in 1906, this building redefined architectural norms at the time. The interior features flowing lines reminiscent of ocean waves while each room tells stories inspired by marine life—making every corner worth exploring. Don't miss climbing up to the rooftop adorned with dragon-like scales—a true testament to Gaudí’s imaginative genius!
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
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