- Must visit
Centro de Interpretación del Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel
Interpretive center at the famous wetlands, with exhibits on ecology, birdlife, and conservation in Las Tablas de Daimiel National Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Daimiel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$93
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$100
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
554 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Daimiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Daimiel will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Daimiel without transferring at least once.
8:30 AM6h32Barcelona3:02 PMDaimiel$931One-way1 transfer- 3:16 PM6h43Barcelona9:59 PMDaimiel$931One-way1 transfer
9:20 AM5h58Barcelona3:18 PMDaimiel$1141One-way1 transfer
- 9:20 AM5h58Barcelona3:18 PMDaimiel$1141One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM6h32Barcelona3:02 PMDaimiel$931One-way1 transfer
- 3:16 PM6h43Barcelona9:59 PMDaimiel$931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Daimiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Daimiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Daimiel is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Daimiel is by train with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Daimiel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Daimiel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 42m faster (5h 8m by train vs 6h 50m by car) and roughly $128 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $135). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Barcelona to Daimiel train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Daimiel trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 AM Barcelona | 6h32 | 3:02 PM Daimiel | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 AM Barcelona | 5h58 | 3:18 PM Daimiel | 1 transfer | |
| 3:16 PM Barcelona | 6h43 | 9:59 PM Daimiel | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Daimiel
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Trains from Barcelona to Daimiel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Barcelona to Daimiel trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Barcelona and Daimiel from $6. 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 AVE Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest AVE Price
$6
AVE frequency
5 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 ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
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 Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Daimiel
Things to do in Daimiel
Discover the best of Daimiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Daimiel trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Comarcal de Daimiel
Main local museum presenting Daimiel's history, archaeology, and traditions, ideal for understanding the town before exploring further.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretación de la Motilla del Azuer
Nearby archaeological museum interpreting the Motilla del Azuer Bronze Age site, essential for visitors interested in prehistoric La Mancha.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional de las Tablas de Daimiel
The town's best-known natural attraction, this wetland reserve offers boardwalk walks, birdwatching, and iconic Manchego landscapes.
- Must visit
Motilla del Azuer
Famous Bronze Age archaeological site with guided visits, remarkable for its fortification and ancient hydraulic system.
- Recommended
Plaza de España
Daimiel's main square, framed by civic buildings and terraces, is the natural starting point for strolling and people-watching.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pisto Manchego
La Mancha ratatouille of tomato, peppers and zucchini. A staple of the region, often eaten with bread or egg and rooted in local farm cooking.
- Gluten-free
Potaje De Vigilia
A rich stew of chickpeas, cod and spinach, linked to La Mancha home cooking and widely eaten on fasting days and in cooler months.
Migas Manchegas
Rustic shepherd-style migas made from fried breadcrumbs with garlic and pork. A hearty inland dish traditional across Castilla-La Mancha.
Restaurante Las Brujas
Refined regional restaurant known for modern Manchego cooking, tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Restaurante El Portón
Traditional spot for Manchego dishes, grilled meats and local wines, with a classic dining room and reliable town-center reputation.
Bar Las Tablas
Casual venue popular for tapas, raciones and everyday regional cooking. A good choice for trying local flavors in an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Spanish tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest meal prices, and limited local transit costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Daimiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Daimiel 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 Daimiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Daimiel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Barcelona to Daimiel takes 4h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Daimiel leaves at 6:18 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Daimiel is 344 miles (554 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Daimiel leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Daimiel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Daimiel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Daimiel.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Daimiel is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Daimiel station.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Daimiel is by train, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Barcelona to Daimiel offers a mix of scenic views, especially as you travel through the diverse landscapes of Catalonia and into the plains of Castilla-La Mancha, showcasing picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Barcelona to Daimiel is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 12m. The distance is 344 miles (554 km), and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Daimiel, allowing time to visit Tablas de Daimiel National Park and enjoy local cultural sites and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Daimiel.
Since both Barcelona and Daimiel 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 Daimiel include Madrid, Ciudad Real, Albacete, Manzanares, Villarrobledo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Daimiel 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 Daimiel, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular local markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions like avoiding unofficial taxi services and verifying ticket purchases for transportation are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Daimiel
Most Barcelona to Daimiel trains use the Barcelona Sants to Daimiel station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Daimiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Daimiel
Which Barcelona station do trains to Daimiel leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Daimiel leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Daimiel station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Daimiel arrive at Daimiel. Daimiel is 0 miles (1 km) from Daimiel city centre.
Daimiel13250, Ciudad Real, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Daimiel from Daimiel city centre
Daimiel is 1 km from Daimiel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3m · $1
Daimiel train station facilities and services
Daimiel has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Daimiel.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Daimiel.
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