Barcelona to Balsicas train with Renfe INTERCITY

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Balsicas

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

478 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Balsicas will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Balsicas without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe Viajeros
    11:05 AM9h04
    Barcelona
    8:09 PMBalsicas-san Javier
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Ouigo
    1:50 PM8h36
    Barcelona
    10:26 PMBalsicas-san Javier
    $1331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    3:25 PM22h19
    Barcelona
    1:44 PMBalsicas-san Javier
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    7:27 AM8h54
    Barcelona
    4:21 PMBalsicas-san Javier
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Renfe AVE
    11:00 AM7h50
    Barcelona
    6:50 PMBalsicas-san Javier
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Balsicas

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Balsicas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 297 miles (478 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$116

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Balsicas is a bus with an average price of $66 (€52).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Balsicas costing on average $84 (€67).

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Balsicas costing on average $116 (€93).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Balsicas is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Balsicas take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 57m.

Train takes on average 8h 24m.

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

Live departures

Barcelona to Balsicas train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Balsicas trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE11:00 AM Barcelona
7h50
6:50 PM Balsicas-san Javier2 transfers
Renfe Viajeros11:05 AM Barcelona
9h04
8:09 PM Balsicas-san Javier1 transfer
Ouigo1:50 PM Barcelona
8h36
10:26 PM Balsicas-san Javier2 transfers
RenfeAVE3:25 PM Barcelona
22h19
1:44 PM Balsicas-san Javier2 transfers
Friday, May 8
RenfeAVE7:27 AM Barcelona
8h54
4:21 PM Balsicas-san Javier2 transfers

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Why should you book Barcelona to Balsicas trains with Omio?

Renfe INTERCITY as well as AVE or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Barcelona to Balsicas.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe INTERCITY tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Balsicas.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe INTERCITY with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Balsicas.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Balsicas

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Trains from Barcelona to Balsicas run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 7h 48m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
297 miles (478 km)
Average train duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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
Flight from $33 (€26)

Train companies: Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Balsicas trainsRenfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Balsicas from $33 (€26). 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
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

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
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
AVE frequency
2 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Balsicas

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Balsicas can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $116 (€93).
The train from Barcelona to Balsicas runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 48m.
The first train from Barcelona to Balsicas leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Balsicas is 297 miles (478 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Balsicas leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Balsicas.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Balsicas. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Balsicas.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Balsicas is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Murcia Del Carmen.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Balsicas is by flight, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Barcelona to Balsicas offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of the Spanish countryside, including picturesque coastal areas and charming rural regions.
A day trip from Barcelona to Balsicas is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 48m and covers a distance of 297 miles (478 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
To fully experience Balsicas, including exploring its local attractions and enjoying the surrounding countryside, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Balsicas.
Since both Barcelona and Balsicas 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 Balsicas include Murcia, Cartagena, Alicante, Elche, Orihuela.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Balsicas 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 Balsicas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving inflated prices at local markets or restaurants. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Barcelona to Balsicas

Barcelona
Balsicas
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
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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