4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Orihuela
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h
Trains per day
4
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Orihuela will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Orihuela without transferring at least once.
01101+
3562310:15 AM9h45Barcelona Sants8:00 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$851One-way1 transfer- 01101+
3444210:15 AM7h21Barcelona Sants5:36 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$861One-way1 transfer - 01101+
0146310:15 AM8h40Barcelona Sants6:55 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$911One-way1 transfer - 01161+092154:15 PM6h14Barcelona Sants10:29 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$1401One-way1 transfer
- 01161+092154:15 PM6h14Barcelona Sants10:29 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$1401One-way1 transfer
- 01101+3444210:15 AM7h21Barcelona Sants5:36 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$861One-way1 transfer
- 01101+0146310:15 AM8h40Barcelona Sants6:55 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$911One-way1 transfer
- 01101+3562310:15 AM9h45Barcelona Sants8:00 PMOrihuela-Miguel Hernández$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Orihuela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Orihuela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Orihuela:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Orihuela costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Orihuela take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
The journey is about 25m faster (5h 31m by train vs 5h 56m by car) and roughly $47 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€51) vs $110 (€90)). 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.
Direct services run with Renfe INTERCITY.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Barcelona to Orihuela train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Orihuela trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:05 AM Barcelona | 7h50 | 6:55 PM Orihuela | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 PM Barcelona | 6h14 | 10:29 PM Orihuela | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 PM Barcelona | 14h59 | 9:14 AM Orihuela | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 01101+35623 | 10:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 9h45 | 8:00 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 transfer | |
| 01101+01463 | 10:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 8h40 | 6:55 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 transfer | |
| 01101+34442 | 10:15 AM Barcelona Sants | 7h21 | 5:36 PM Orihuela-Miguel Hernández | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Orihuela
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Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Orihuela trainsRenfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Orihuela from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Orihuela
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Orihuela
Most Barcelona to Orihuela trains use the Barcelona Sants to Murcia Del Carmen station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Orihuela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Orihuela leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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