Barcelona to Águilas train with AVE

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Águilas

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

547 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Águilas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Águilas will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Águilas without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    10:15 AM13h34
    Barcelona
    11:49 PMÁguilas
    $721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe Viajeros
    6:15 PM18h19
    Barcelona
    12:34 PMÁguilas
    $721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    9:05 PM19h30
    Barcelona
    4:35 PMÁguilas
    $1501One-way
    3 transfers
  • iryo
    12:14 PM11h35
    Barcelona
    11:49 PMÁguilas
    $1581One-way
    3 transfers
  • iryo
    5:45 AM10h50
    Barcelona
    4:35 PMÁguilas
    $1641One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Águilas

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Águilas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 339 miles (547 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$160

Average price

$134

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Águilas is a train with an average price of $114 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Águilas:

A train is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Águilas costing on average $160 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Águilas is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Águilas take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 37m.

Train takes on average 14h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Águilas including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Águilas 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.

Tickets start at around $114 (€91) compared to roughly $134 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 14h 5m versus 7h 0m 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.

Live departures

Barcelona to Águilas train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Águilas trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iryo5:45 AM Barcelona
10h50
4:35 PM Águilas3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros10:15 AM Barcelona
13h34
11:49 PM Águilas2 transfers
iryo12:14 PM Barcelona
11h35
11:49 PM Águilas3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros6:15 PM Barcelona
18h19
12:34 PM Águilas2 transfers

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Why should you book Barcelona to Águilas trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe Viajeros or iryo offer trains services from Barcelona to Águilas.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Águilas.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Águilas.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Águilas.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Águilas.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Águilas.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Águilas

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Trains from Barcelona to Águilas run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 10h 15m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
339 miles (547 km)
Average train duration
14h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 15m
First train
6:27 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Barcelona to Águilas trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Águilas from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€116)
AVE frequency
1 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

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 34m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Águilas

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Águilas 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 Águilas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Águilas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
The train from Barcelona to Águilas takes 10h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Águilas leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Águilas is 339 miles (547 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Águilas leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Águilas.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Águilas.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Águilas.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Águilas is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Barcelona to Águilas offers a diverse scenic experience, featuring views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
A day trip from Barcelona to Águilas is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 15m and the distance is 339 miles (547 km). There is only 1 train per day.
In Águilas, you can enjoy Playa de la Colonia and Playa de las Delicias, both known for their golden sands and clear waters. Explore the Parque Regional de Cabo Cope y Puntas de Calnegre for hiking and discovering diverse flora and fauna. Visit Castillo de San Juan de las Águilas for panoramic views, and Faro de Punta Negra for its picturesque lighthouse. Dive into crystal-clear waters to explore marine life or relax in Plaza de España, surrounded by charming architecture and lively cafes. Don't miss the cultural events at Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Infanta Doña Elena, and savor fresh seafood at seaside restaurants.
To fully enjoy the beaches, cultural sites, and outdoor activities in Águilas, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Águilas.
Since both Barcelona and Águilas 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 Águilas include Lorca, Puerto Lumbreras, Pulpí, Totana, Alhama de Murcia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Águilas 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.
In Águilas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular beaches. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transportation services can occur, so using licensed providers is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local beach safety warnings and respect swimming advisories to avoid hazards.
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.

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