Barcelona to Xàbia train

The distance by train from Barcelona to Xàbia is 208 miles (336 km).

The first train from Barcelona to Xàbia leaves at 6:27 AM.

The last train from Barcelona to Xàbia leaves at 9:07 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Xàbia.

The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Xàbia is by flight, with a cost of around CHF21.

The train journey from Barcelona to Xàbia is moderately scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and lush countryside, especially as you approach the Valencia region.

In Xàbia, you can explore Cabo de San Antonio for breathtaking views and its lighthouse, wander the Historic Old Town with its charming streets and local markets, and enjoy a boat tour along the coast to discover hidden coves. Try local cuisine at tapas bars and seafood restaurants, and visit Arenal Beach for sunbathing and a lively promenade. For nature enthusiasts, Montgó Natural Park offers hiking trails with panoramic views, while Cabo de la Nao provides dramatic cliffs and sea views. Don't miss the historic San Bartolomé Church and the picturesque Port of Xàbia with its seafood restaurants.

To fully enjoy Xàbia's beaches, historic sites, and natural parks, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

No, you cannot take the train from Barcelona to Xàbia.

Since both Barcelona and Xàbia 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.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Xàbia 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 Xàbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and beaches. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers offering inflated prices and always use licensed transportation. Scams involving overpriced rentals or unauthorized tour operators can also occur, so booking through reputable companies is recommended. Overall, standard travel vigilance helps ensure a safe visit.

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.