The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Zarautz
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Zarautz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zarautz will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Zarautz on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Zarautz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zarautz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €125.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€193 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Zarautz train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zarautz trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Barcelona | 10h15 | 5:43 PM Zarautz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Zarautz
Trains from Barcelona to Zarautz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€125) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 9h 4m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 (€125) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 4m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 14:32 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, SNCF Intercités from Barcelona to Zarautz trainsRenfe ALVIA, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Barcelona and Zarautz from $22 (€18). 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 Zarautz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zarautz 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 Zarautz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Zarautz
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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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