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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación without transferring at least once.
6:45 AM5h17Barcelona12:02 PMCanfranc$731One-way1 transfer- 2:00 PM5h48Barcelona7:48 PMCanfranc$731One-way1 transfer
- 6:45 AM5h17Barcelona12:02 PMCanfranc$731One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM5h48Barcelona7:48 PMCanfranc$731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$69 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Barcelona | 5h17 | 12:02 PM Canfranc | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Barcelona | 5h48 | 7:48 PM Canfranc | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación trains with Omio?
Renfe as well as AVE or iryo offer trains services from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
- 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 Renfe with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación
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Trains from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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 $38 (€30)
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:27 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 $38 (€30)
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, iryo from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación trainsRenfe, AVE, iryo trains will get you between Barcelona and Canfranc-Estación from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
0
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
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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación 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 Canfranc-Estación, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Canfranc-Estación is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Gare de Sarrance.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación is considered scenic, offering views of the Catalan countryside, the Pre-Pyrenees, and the Aragonese Pyrenees mountains.
A day trip from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 44m and the frequency of trains is 2 per day. The distance is 166 miles (268 km).
To fully enjoy Canfranc-Estación, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit to explore the historic train station, nearby hiking trails, and the charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación.
Since both Barcelona and Canfranc-Estación 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 Canfranc-Estación include Huesca, Jaca, Villanúa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Canfranc-Estación 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 Canfranc-Estación, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions typical for small, less crowded areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to the location, but it's advisable to stay cautious with personal belongings and avoid isolated areas at night. Local authorities maintain a safe environment, and standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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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