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Aquarium Finisterrae
Public aquarium focused on Atlantic ecosystems. It is popular for marine life displays, educational exhibits, and its dramatic setting by the ocean.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
894 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to A Coruña will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to A Coruña without transferring at least once.
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04375Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 555 miles (894 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $95 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to A Coruña:
A train is $30 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to A Coruña costing on average $95 (€95).
A train is $105 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to A Coruña costing on average $170 (€170).
Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
The journey is about 1h 46m faster (8h 58m by train vs 10h 44m by car) and roughly $111 (€111) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($66 (€66) vs $176 (€176)). 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 Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to A Coruña trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06060+ 04375 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 15h09 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06060+ 04345 | On time 5:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h36 | 6:21 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06070+ 04375 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h49 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06070+ 04345 | On time 7:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h16 | 6:21 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06080+ 04345 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h31 | 6:21 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06080+ 04375 | On time 7:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h04 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06012+ 04345 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h36 | 6:21 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06012+ 04405 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 15h14 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06012+ 04375 | On time 8:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h09 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06110+ 04375 | 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 10h09 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06110+ 04405 | 10:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h14 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06020+ 04375 | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h36 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06020+ 04405 | 11:18 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h41 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06320+ 04375 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h40 | 8:54 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06320+ 04405 | 12:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 11h45 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06014+ 04405 | 1:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 10h46 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06150+ 04405 | 2:50 PM Barcelona Sants | 9h09 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
06360+ 04405 | 3:52 PM Barcelona Sants | 8h07 | 11:59 PM A Coruña station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Barcelona to A Coruña run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 555 miles (894 km) distance in 13h 19m.
Distance 555 miles (894 km) |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€31) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 19m |
First train 4:29 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.
Public aquarium focused on Atlantic ecosystems. It is popular for marine life displays, educational exhibits, and its dramatic setting by the ocean.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages. It is one of Spain’s best-known science centers and a strong family-friendly visit.
Marine museum in a former prison by the sea. It explains Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, and navigation exhibits.
Broad central square beside City Hall and the port. It is one of the city’s most important public spaces and a natural starting point for exploring.
Historic old town streets with churches, mansions, and quiet squares. Ideal for walking through medieval A Coruña and discovering local character.
Long seafront promenade wrapping the peninsula. It is perfect for walking or cycling and links many of A Coruña’s main beaches and viewpoints.
Octopus boiled and sliced, served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found in markets and festas, especially prized for its simple, sea-driven flavor.
Fresh spider crab from the Galician coast, usually boiled and served in shell. It is a prized local seafood known for sweet, delicate meat.
Small green peppers fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. Most are mild, a few are hot, making this tapas staple fun and very local.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Galician products and creative tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish stews, and classic Galician service in a polished traditional room.
Historic central tavern famous for Galician tapas, seafood, and local wines. Lively, traditional, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Moderate for Spain. Seafood can raise dining costs, but tapas, local buses, and many mid-range hotels keep typical tourist spending reasonable.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is enough. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to A Coruña trains use the Barcelona Sants to A Coruña station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and A Coruña train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
A Coruña is 2 km from A Coruña city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
A Coruña has practical services for this route, including 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 options are available at A Coruña.
ATMs are available at A Coruña.
Ticket office support is available at A Coruña. Information desks are available at A Coruña.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at A Coruña: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at A Coruña: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at A Coruña.
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