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Barcelona - RibaforadaCompare AVE, iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY
$62
2h 30m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Included in ticket price for all classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$60
2h 36m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Luggage included: 1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Cancellation Policy: According to fare conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, just board with valid ticket
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.
$38
2h 52m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
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.
$41
2h 44m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions and fare type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
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Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Ribaforada
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ribaforada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Ribaforada trains with Omio?
AVE as well as iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA and more offer trains services from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
- 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 AVE with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Ribaforada
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Trains from Barcelona to Ribaforada run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Ribaforada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Ribaforada 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 Ribaforada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Ribaforada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Barcelona to Ribaforada takes 2h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Ribaforada leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Ribaforada is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Barcelona to Ribaforada leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Ribaforada. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Ribaforada is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Tudela De Navarra.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Ribaforada is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Barcelona to Ribaforada offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the diverse landscapes of Catalonia and Navarre, showcasing rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Barcelona to Ribaforada is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m one way. Trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 193 miles (312 km).
Ribaforada is a small town that can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local landmarks, enjoy the surrounding scenery, and experience the town's culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Ribaforada.
Since both Barcelona and Ribaforada 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 Ribaforada include Zaragoza, Pamplona, Logroño, Rincon de Soto, Calahorra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Ribaforada 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 Ribaforada, travelers should be aware of typical petty theft risks such as pickpocketing in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, especially in public spaces. There are no widely reported scams specific to Ribaforada, but travelers should exercise general caution when using transportation services or accepting offers from unofficial vendors.
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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Popular train stations from Barcelona to Ribaforada
Barcelona
Ribaforada
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
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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