- Must visit
Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
Rp26
Average ticket price on Sep 02
Rp35
Fastest journey on Sep 02
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
6 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 02
28
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia will cost around Rp35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp26.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia without transferring at least once.
06540 · 06612
06500 · 06612
06320 · 06202
06014 · 06202
06020 · 06202
06110 · 06142
06320 · 06162
06150 · 06192
06012 · 06132
06360 · 06202Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Rp39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp39, while a flight costs an average of Rp117.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Rp40 Average price | Rp39 Average price Cheapest | Rp117 Average price | Rp70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia:
A bus is Rp1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia costing on average Rp40.
A bus is Rp78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia costing on average Rp117.
Other travel options to Valencia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Tickets start at around Rp40 compared to roughly Rp70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp30. The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06060 · 06132 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h39 | 3:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06060 · 06142 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h24 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06060 · 06102 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 6h59 | 12:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06070 · 06132 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h19 | 3:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06070 · 06162 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h39 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06070 · 06142 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h04 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06080 · 06132 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h34 | 3:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06080 · 06162 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h54 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06080 · 06142 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h19 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06012 · 06162 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h59 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06012 · 06132 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 6h39 | 3:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06012 · 06142 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h24 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06500 · 06612 | On time 10:40 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h35 | 11:15 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06110 · 06162 | On time 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h59 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06110 · 06142 | On time 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 6h24 | 5:09 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06110 · 06192 | On time 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h39 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06020 · 06162 | On time 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h26 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06020 · 06202 | On time 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h21 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06020 · 06192 | On time 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h06 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06320 · 06162 | On time 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h30 | 6:44 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06320 · 06192 | On time 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h10 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06320 · 06202 | On time 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h25 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06014 · 06192 | On time 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h11 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06014 · 06202 | On time 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h26 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06540 · 06612 | On time 1:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h25 | 11:15 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06150 · 06192 | On time 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h34 | 9:24 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06150 · 06202 | On time 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 7h49 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
06360 · 06202 | On time 3:52 PM Barcelona Sants | 6h47 | 10:39 PM Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp39 but you can travel from only Rp36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 7:38 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
Bold science museum by Santiago Calatrava with hands-on exhibitions in a striking futuristic building. Great for architecture lovers and families alike.
Fine arts museum with major Valencian Gothic works and paintings by Sorolla, Ribera, and Velázquez. One of Spain's top art collections outside Madrid.
Ceramics museum housed in the lavish Marqués de Dos Aguas palace. Visit for the ornate alabaster entrance and decorative arts collections.
Vast linear park in the former Turia riverbed, linking gardens, playgrounds, and major sights. Ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing daily local life.
Valencia's historic quarter packed with medieval lanes, plazas, churches, and nightlife. The best area for wandering and absorbing the city's layers.
Monumental square by the cathedral and basilica, often considered Valencia's symbolic center. A natural starting point for any old-town walk.
Valencia’s iconic rice dish with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and saffron. It originated in the Albufera area and is the city’s most emblematic traditional meal.
A baked rice casserole with pork, blood sausage, chickpeas and tomato. A hearty Sunday classic in Valencian homes with deep local roots.
Rice cooked in fish stock with cuttlefish or squid, often finished with aioli. Its dark color and intense seafood flavor make it a Valencian favorite.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Ricard Camarena. Modern Valencian cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting with seasonal local produce.
Classic restaurant near Albufera known for paella and other rice dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a strong reputation for authentic Valencian cooking.
Historic central market stall famed for traditional Valencian almuerzos and sandwiches. Busy, casual and beloved by locals for authentic flavors.
Moderate for Spain: lodging varies by season, meals are good value, and public transport is affordable compared with major Western European city breaks.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
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Valencia-Joaquín Sorolla -> València Nord, Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Valencia trains use the Barcelona Sants to Valencia-Estacio Del Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Valencia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valencia-Estacio Del Nord has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De pans, Hiper Asia, La Cervecería de la Estación, Yummy
ATMs are cash machines in main lobby.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are in the lobby area.
Luggage storage is equipped with lockers (Service is temporarily suspended for health reasons). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia-Estacio Del Nord: Wheelchair accessible mobility assistance staff.
Nearby hotels include Casual del Cine Valencia, Vincci Lys, AC Hotel Colon Valencia.
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Coffee Coffee, The Pause – Lavazza, Mon Orxata, McDonald’s
ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 23:59. Information desks are located on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage storage is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Joaquín Sorolla: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms.
Nearby hotels include Petite Palace Ruzafa, Hotel Conqueridor, Senator Parque Central Hotel.
València Cabanyal is 3 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
València Cabanyal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at València Cabanyal.
ATMs are available at València Cabanyal.
Available at València Cabanyal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at València Cabanyal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at València Cabanyal.
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