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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $91
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $91
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 809 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 9 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
006229:05 AM 11h09 Barcelona Sants 8:14 PM Monforte de Lemos station $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:05 AM 11h09 Barcelona Sants 8:14 PM Monforte de Lemos station $91 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos
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Trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 11h 9m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 502 miles (809 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 9m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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 $26 (€21)
Frequently asked questions about your Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€31), while the average price is around $97 (€81).
The train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos is 502 miles (809 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Live departures
Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00622 | 9:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 11h09 | 8:14 PM Monforte de Lemos station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Barcelona and Monforte de Lemos from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
11h 9m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$37 (€31)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Monforte de Lemos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos.
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.
Complete guide to Monforte de Lemos
Things to do in Monforte de Lemos
Discover the best of Monforte de Lemos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monforte de Lemos trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferrocarril de Galicia
Small railway museum reflecting Monforte's importance as a rail hub, with historic objects that interest transport and industrial heritage fans.
- Recommended
Museo del Colegio de Nuestra Señora de la Antigua
Museum and library space in the Escolapios school, known for historic educational collections and links to the monumental Antigua complex.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Monforte de Lemos
Historic quarter climbing toward San Vicente hill, with old stone streets, quiet corners, and the town's most atmospheric heritage walks.
- Must visit
Monte de San Vicente
Hilltop area around the monastery and castle with broad panoramas, making it one of the best scenic and historical walks in town.
- Recommended
Praza de España
Main square in the historic center, lined with civic buildings and terraces, and a practical starting point for exploring Monforte on foot.
- Gluten-free
Lacón Con Grelos
Hearty pork shoulder cured with paprika and garlic, then boiled. A classic Galician winter dish often served with greens and potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Chorizo Gallego
Rustic Galician pork sausages, fresh or cured, prized in inland Lugo homes and taverns. Often grilled or cooked in stews.
Empanada Gallega
Traditional empanada filled with tuna, meat, or vegetables. A staple across Galicia, common in bakeries and family meals in Monforte.
Restaurante Manuel Bistro
Established local restaurant praised for traditional Galician cooking, seafood, and meat dishes in a comfortable classic setting.
Parador De Monforte De Lemos
Refined restaurant in the Parador de Monforte, known for Galician classics, Ribeira Sacra wines, and elegant historic surroundings.
Polar-Cafeteria Jamoneria
Casual tapas and meal spot popular for generous portions, local wines, and a friendly atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than major Spanish cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually moderate to low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, not tipped heavily.
Plan your visit to Monforte de Lemos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Monforte de Lemos.
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos is considered scenic as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the lush greenery of Galicia, the rugged terrain of the Pyrenees, and charming Spanish countryside, offering passengers picturesque views throughout the trip.
Popular day trips by train from Monforte de Lemos include Ourense, Lugo, Sarria, Santiago de Compostela, Ponferrada.
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 Monforte de Lemos, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. However, common safety concerns include petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local festivals. It is advisable to remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid isolated spots at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Monforte de Lemos, but travelers should practice standard precautions when using transportation or exchanging money.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos 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 Monforte de Lemos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos
Most Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos trains use the Barcelona Sants to Monforte De Lemos station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Monforte de Lemos 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 Monforte de Lemos
Which Barcelona station do trains to Monforte de Lemos leave from?
Trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos 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 · $2 · 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 · $2
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 Monforte de Lemos station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Trains from Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos arrive at Monforte De Lemos. Monforte De Lemos is 0 miles (1 km) from Monforte de Lemos city centre.
Monforte De Lemos27400 Monforte de Lemos, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Monforte De Lemos from Monforte de Lemos city centre
Monforte De Lemos is 1 km from Monforte de Lemos city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAlv, 12696, 37114, 37722, Re, 12644, Ic · 42m · $8 · every ~1 min
Monforte De Lemos train station facilities and services
Monforte De Lemos has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monforte De Lemos. Information desks are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monforte De Lemos.
Train stations for Barcelona to Monforte de Lemos
Check train stations information for Barcelona and Monforte de Lemos, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Monforte de Lemos is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Monforte De Lemos.
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