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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsicas to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $68
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 7 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 9 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 7
- Distance
- 478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balsicas to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Balsicas to Barcelona will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Balsicas to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
7:10 AM 11h09 Balsicas-san Javier 6:19 PM Barcelona $68 1 One-way 1 transfer12:19 PM 8h38 Balsicas-san Javier 8:57 PM Barcelona $68 1 One-way 1 transfer4:32 PM 17h07 Balsicas-san Javier 9:39 AM Barcelona $68 1 One-way 1 transfer7:18 AM 7h32 Balsicas-san Javier 2:50 PM Barcelona $71 1 One-way 2 transfers9:23 AM 9h37 Balsicas-san Javier 7:00 PM Barcelona $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
7:18 AM 7h32 Balsicas-san Javier 2:50 PM Barcelona $71 1 One-way 2 transfers1:48 PM 8h16 Balsicas-san Javier 10:04 PM Barcelona $71 1 One-way 2 transfers12:19 PM 8h38 Balsicas-san Javier 8:57 PM Barcelona $68 1 One-way 1 transfer9:23 AM 9h37 Balsicas-san Javier 7:00 PM Barcelona $71 1 One-way 2 transfers7:10 AM 11h09 Balsicas-san Javier 6:19 PM Barcelona $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Balsicas to Barcelona
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Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 7h 26m.
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
Bus from $4
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 1:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4
Frequently asked questions about your Balsicas to Barcelona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Balsicas to Barcelona.
Train ticket prices from Balsicas to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Balsicas to Barcelona takes 7h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Balsicas to Barcelona is 297 miles (478 km).
The first train from Balsicas to Barcelona leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Balsicas to Barcelona leaves at 1:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Balsicas to Barcelona.
Live departures
Balsicas to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Balsicas to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Balsicas-san Javier | 11h09 | 6:19 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 AM Balsicas-san Javier | 7h32 | 2:50 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 9:23 AM Balsicas-san Javier | 9h37 | 7:00 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 12:19 PM Balsicas-san Javier | 8h38 | 8:57 PM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 1:48 PM Balsicas-san Javier | 8h16 | 10:04 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
| 4:32 PM Balsicas-san Javier | 17h07 | 9:39 AM Barcelona | 1 transfer | |
| 5:43 PM Balsicas-san Javier | 18h37 | 12:20 PM Barcelona | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED from Balsicas to Barcelona trainsRenfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe EUROMED trains will get you between Balsicas and Barcelona from $4. 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 Renfe INTERCITY Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$20
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 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 MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$35
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
8h 12m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$20
Renfe frequency
3 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
7h 26m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
$16
Renfe EUROMED frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Balsicas 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 Balsicas to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Balsicas 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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- 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.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,55 €
- Day pass
- 11,20 €
To the city center
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Use T-mobilitat or TMB App to buy and store tickets digitally for metro and bus.
- Metro ticket machines accept bank cards. On buses, card or contactless payment availability can vary, so keep a valid ticket ready before boarding.
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 Balsicas to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, rolling hills, and charming Spanish countryside, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
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 Balsicas to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balsicas 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Balsicas to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Balsicas to Barcelona
Most Balsicas to Barcelona trains use the Balsicas-Mar Menor to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Balsicas and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Balsicas
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Which Balsicas station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona leave from Balsicas-Mar Menor. The station is from Balsicas city centre at 30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain.
Balsicas-Mar Menor30591 Balsicas, Murcia, Spain
Balsicas-Mar Menor train station facilities and services
Balsicas-Mar Menor has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balsicas-Mar Menor.
Which Barcelona station do trains from Balsicas arrive at?
Trains from Balsicas to Barcelona arrive at Barcelona Sants. Barcelona Sants is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $2
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Train stations for Balsicas to Barcelona
Check train stations information for Balsicas and Barcelona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Balsicas that goes to Barcelona is Balsicas-Mar Menor, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
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