Calahorra to Barcelona train with iryo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calahorra to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$47

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$128

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 20

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calahorra to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Calahorra to Barcelona will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Calahorra to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe18076+iryo06201
    3:39 PM8h00
    Calahorra (station)
    11:39 PMBarcelona Sants
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18076+iryo06171
    3:39 PM4h51
    Calahorra (station)
    8:30 PMBarcelona Sants
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00437+iryo06201
    6:33 PM5h06
    Calahorra (station)
    11:39 PMBarcelona Sants
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18076+iryo06015
    3:39 PM7h11
    Calahorra (station)
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00437+iryo06015
    6:33 PM4h17
    Calahorra (station)
    10:50 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Calahorra to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Calahorra to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a flight costs an average of $463.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$23

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$463

Average price

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

iryo

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Iberia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Calahorra to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $11.

This is compared to other travel options from Calahorra to Barcelona:

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Calahorra to Barcelona costing on average $23.

A bus is $452 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Calahorra to Barcelona costing on average $463.

The fastest way to travel from Calahorra to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 15m.

Bus takes on average 5h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Calahorra and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Calahorra to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 3m faster (3h 15m by train vs 4h 18m by car) and roughly $64 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 vs $87). 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 ALVIA.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Calahorra to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Calahorra to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe18076+iryo06015
Delayed
1:39 PM 3:39 PMCalahorra (station)
7h11
10:50 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe18076+iryo06381
Delayed
1:39 PM 3:39 PMCalahorra (station)
6h05
9:44 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe18076+iryo06171
Delayed
1:39 PM 3:39 PMCalahorra (station)
4h51
8:30 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe16070+iryo06381
Delayed
3:36 PM 5:36 PMCalahorra (station)
4h08
9:44 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe16070+iryo06015
Delayed
3:36 PM 5:36 PMCalahorra (station)
5h14
10:50 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA00437+iryo06015
Delayed
4:33 PM 6:33 PMCalahorra (station)
4h17
10:50 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA004376:33 PM Calahorra (station)
3h40
10:13 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
Renfe MD37437+iryo060156:33 PM Calahorra (station)
4h17
10:50 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Calahorra to Barcelona trains with Omio?

Renfe INTERCITY as well as Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, iryo and more offer trains services from Calahorra to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe INTERCITY tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe INTERCITY?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe INTERCITY, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe, Renfe ALVIA or iryo to find the best option for your trip from Calahorra to Barcelona.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Calahorra to Barcelona

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Trains from Calahorra to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
Bus from $4
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
1:00 AM
Last train
7:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from $4

Train companies: iryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY from Calahorra to Barcelona trainsiryo, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Calahorra and Barcelona from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

iryo

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average iryo Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest iryo Price
$13
iryo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 33m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$4
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

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$13
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
$4
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
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 First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
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€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Trains from Calahorra to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calahorra to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Calahorra to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Calahorra to Barcelona takes 2h 48m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Calahorra to Barcelona is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Calahorra to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Calahorra to Barcelona leaves at 7:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Calahorra to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Calahorra to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calahorra to Barcelona.
The train station in Calahorra that goes to Barcelona is Calahorra (station), which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Calahorra to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $25.
The train journey from Calahorra to Barcelona offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Calahorra to Barcelona is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 48m and the train runs once per day. The distance is 221 miles (356 km).
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Calahorra to Barcelona.
Since both Calahorra and Barcelona 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 Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Calahorra to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Calahorra to Barcelona

Most Calahorra to Barcelona trains use the Calahorra to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Calahorra and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Calahorra
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Calahorra station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Calahorra to Barcelona leave from Calahorra. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Calahorra city centre at 26500 Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain.
Calahorra26500 Calahorra, La Rioja, SpainParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Calahorra from Calahorra city centre

BusL1 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min

Calahorra train station facilities and services

Calahorra has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Calahorra.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Calahorra: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Calahorra.

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