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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balsicas-Mar Menor 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 Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants without transferring at least once.
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1809612:19 PM11h18Balsicas-Mar Menor11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$711One-way1 transfer
35604+180967:10 AM16h27Balsicas-Mar Menor11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$761One-way1 transfer- 01460+
0119212:19 PM9h45Balsicas-Mar Menor10:04 PMBarcelona Sants$981One-way1 transfer - 01460 · 0046012:19 PM8h38Balsicas-Mar Menor8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$1011One-way1 transfer
- 35604+011527:10 AM11h09Balsicas-Mar Menor6:19 PMBarcelona Sants$1101One-way1 transfer
- 01460 · 0046012:19 PM8h38Balsicas-Mar Menor8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$1011One-way1 transfer
- 01460+0119212:19 PM9h45Balsicas-Mar Menor10:04 PMBarcelona Sants$981One-way1 transfer
- 35604+011527:10 AM11h09Balsicas-Mar Menor6:19 PMBarcelona Sants$1101One-way1 transfer
- 01460+1809612:19 PM11h18Balsicas-Mar Menor11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$711One-way1 transfer
- 35604+011627:10 AM11h50Balsicas-Mar Menor7:00 PMBarcelona Sants$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balsicas-Mar Menor 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 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants is a flight with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants costing on average $71 (€58).
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants costing on average $71 (€58).
The fastest way to travel from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Balsicas-Mar Menor and Barcelona Sants including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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 | 1:48 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 8h16 | 10:04 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 5:43 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 18h37 | 12:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 35604+18096 | 7:10 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 16h27 | 11:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 35604+01162 | 7:10 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 11h50 | 7:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 35604+01152 | 7:10 AM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 11h09 | 6:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 01460+18096 | 12:19 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 11h18 | 11:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 01460 · 00460 | 12:19 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 8h38 | 8:57 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 01460+01192 | 12:19 PM Balsicas-Mar Menor | 9h45 | 10:04 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe EUROMED or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe EUROMED or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe INTERCITY with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants
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Trains from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants run on average 27 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 7h 32m.
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 (€22)
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 5:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 (€22)
Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe EUROMED, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Balsicas-Mar Menor and Barcelona Sants from $26 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 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
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
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 Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Barcelona Sants
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.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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.
TMB App
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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 Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balsicas-Mar Menor 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 Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants takes 7h 32m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
Yes, there is a direct train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and rural landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
A day trip from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 32m. The distance is 295 miles (476 km) and there are 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Balsicas-Mar Menor 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 Balsicas-Mar Menor 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 Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants
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Barcelona
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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