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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
760 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Antequera-Santa Ana for Barcelona Sants on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 760 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
039938:20 AM6h34Antequera-Santa Ana2:54 PMBarcelona Sants$1261One-way0 transfers
- 039938:20 AM6h34Antequera-Santa Ana2:54 PMBarcelona Sants$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is a flight with an average price of $107 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants:
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants costing on average $119 (€97).
The fastest way to travel from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antequera-Santa Ana and Barcelona Sants including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5h 45m faster (3h 41m by train vs 9h 26m by car) and roughly $80 (€66) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€97) vs $199 (€163)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:17 PM Antequera-Santa Ana | 6h18 | 8:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 03993 | 8:20 AM Antequera-Santa Ana | 6h34 | 2:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants
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Trains from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 6h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 3:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Train companies: AVE from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants trainsAVE trains will get you between Antequera-Santa Ana and Barcelona Sants from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
AVE frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Barcelona Sants
Discover the best of Barcelona Sants — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona Sants trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Picasso Barcelona
One of Barcelona’s most visited museums, known for its strong early Picasso collection housed in medieval palaces in La Ribera.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Major museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark Montjuïc building.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront and lined with major sights.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shops and landmark modernist architecture, including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
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Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
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Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Calçots amb salsa romesco
Flame-grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal Catalan specialty, especially in winter.
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Formerly one of Barcelona’s most famous creative tapas restaurants, known for playful dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Casa Alfonso
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas bar serving cured meats, classic Catalan dishes, and vermouth in a historic setting.
Can Vilaró
Long-established Catalan restaurant popular for roast chicken, grilled meats, and classic local home-style cooking.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are affordable, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.65 EUR
- Day pass
- 11.20 EUR
To the city center
Barcelona Sants, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet at metro gates and on TMB buses; the best fare is calculated automatically for single trips and daily use.
- If you plan several trips in one day, the Hola Barcelona 24 h pass offers unlimited travel on metro, bus, tram and urban rail within Zone 1.
FAQs: Trains from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants 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 Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
The train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants takes 6h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is 472 miles (760 km).
The last train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants leaves at 3:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Antequera Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants offers scenic views, particularly of the Andalusian countryside and the Mediterranean coastline, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Antequera Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 18m and the distance is 472 miles (760 km). Trains are available 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Antequera-Santa Ana and Barcelona Sants 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 Sants include Girona, Lleida, Figueres, Tarragona, Sitges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants 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.
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 Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona Sants
Colonia de Santa Ana
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Colonia de Santa Ana is Antequera Santa Ana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antequera Santa Ana for your trip from Colonia de Santa Ana to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Deskinformation
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 Colonia de Santa Ana.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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