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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ciudad Real to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ciudad Real to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ciudad Real to Barcelona will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Ciudad Real for Barcelona on Fri, Dec 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.
08071+
0628107:16AM4h11
Ciudad Real station11:27AMBarcelona Sants
$1071One-way
1 transfer
08151+0601303:21PM7h00
Ciudad Real station10:21PMBarcelona Sants
$1321One-way
1 transfer
08161+0601304:46PM5h35
Ciudad Real station10:21PMBarcelona Sants
$1321One-way
1 transfer
08171+0601305:46PM4h35
Ciudad Real station10:21PMBarcelona Sants
$1321One-way
1 transfer
08101+0614110:21AM6h33
Ciudad Real station04:54PMBarcelona Sants
$1331One-way
1 transfer
0394310:29AM3h56
Ciudad Real station02:25PMBarcelona Sants
$1711One-way
0 transfers
0399310:29AM3h56
Ciudad Real station02:25PMBarcelona Sants
$2051One-way
0 transfers
02137+0616103:06PM4h08
Ciudad Real station07:14PMBarcelona Sants
$1851One-way
1 transfer
08071+0628107:16AM4h11
Ciudad Real station11:27AMBarcelona Sants
$1071One-way
1 transfer
02075+0611110:03AM4h11
Ciudad Real station02:14PMBarcelona Sants
$1501One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Ciudad Real to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Ciudad Real to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08261+06081 | On time 5:38 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h21 | 9:59 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08261+06281 | On time 5:38 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h49 | 10:27 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08261+06091 | On time 5:38 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h36 | 11:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08071+06011 | On time 6:16 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h33 | 11:49 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08071+06091 | On time 6:16 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h58 | 11:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08071+06281 | On time 6:16 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h11 | 10:27 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08271+06091 | On time 6:37 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h37 | 11:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08271+06121 | On time 6:37 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h37 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08271+06011 | On time 6:37 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h12 | 11:49 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02561+06121 | On time 6:50 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h24 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02561+06011 | On time 6:50 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h59 | 11:49 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02561+06091 | On time 6:50 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h24 | 11:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02561 | On time 6:50 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h51 | 11:41 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 08081+06121 | On time 7:22 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h52 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08081+06111 | On time 7:22 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h52 | 1:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08081+06011 | On time 7:22 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h27 | 11:49 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02071+06021 | On time 8:04 AM Ciudad Real station | 8h37 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02071+06111 | On time 8:04 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h10 | 1:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02071+06121 | On time 8:04 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h10 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02075+06021 | On time 9:03 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h38 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02075+06121 | On time 9:03 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h11 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02075+06111 | On time 9:03 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h11 | 1:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08101+06121 | On time 9:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h53 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08101+06151 | On time 9:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 8h08 | 5:29 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08101+06021 | On time 9:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 7h20 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 03993 | On time 9:29 AM Ciudad Real station | 3h56 | 1:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03943 | On time 9:29 AM Ciudad Real station | 3h56 | 1:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02093+06151 | On time 10:36 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h53 | 5:29 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02093+06141 | On time 10:36 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h18 | 3:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02093+06021 | On time 10:36 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h05 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08111+06151 | On time 11:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 6h08 | 5:29 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08111+06021 | On time 11:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 5h20 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08111+06141 | On time 11:21 AM Ciudad Real station | 4h33 | 3:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08151+06013 | On time 2:21 PM Ciudad Real station | 7h00 | 9:21 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08151+06201 | On time 2:21 PM Ciudad Real station | 7h53 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08151+06171 | On time 2:21 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h53 | 7:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08161+06201 | On time 3:46 PM Ciudad Real station | 6h28 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02135+06013 | On time 3:58 PM Ciudad Real station | 5h23 | 9:21 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 02135+06201 | On time 3:58 PM Ciudad Real station | 6h16 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08171+06201 | On time 4:46 PM Ciudad Real station | 5h28 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 08171+06013 | On time 4:46 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h35 | 9:21 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 03991 | On time 5:17 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h18 | 9:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03941 | On time 5:17 PM Ciudad Real station | 4h18 | 9:35 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona
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Trains from Ciudad Real to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 22:15 |
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
Train companies: iryo, AVE, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) from Ciudad Real to Barcelona trainsiryo, AVE, AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) trains will get you between Ciudad Real and Barcelona from $67 (€54). 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
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
AVE
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
AVE frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA)
About
AUTOMNIBUS INTERURBANOS S.A. (AISA) is a Spanish bus company with over 80 years of experience in road passenger transport. It operates a wide range of interurban and urban transport services, primarily within the Community of Madrid, including school routes and services for day centers. AISA also holds national concessions, connecting various regions across Spain, such as Madrid to Aranda de Duero and El Burgo de Osma, and Madrid to Fuente del Arco and Badalona. The company is committed to comfort, safety, and punctuality, and is actively working towards environmental sustainability by replacing older vehicles with more efficient electric buses. AISA offers amenities like reclinable seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
FAQs: Trains from Ciudad Real to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ciudad Real 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.
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.
The train journey from Ciudad Real to Barcelona offers diverse scenery, starting with the plains of La Mancha, passing through the landscapes of Aragon, and approaching the Mediterranean backdrop as you near Barcelona.
A day trip from Ciudad Real to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. There are 4 trains available per day. The distance is 361 miles (582 km).
The train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona takes 2h 37m and runs 4 per day.
Train ticket prices from Ciudad Real to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $156 (€125).
The last train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona leaves at 10:15 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Ciudad Real to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona.
The first train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona leaves at 5:40 AM.
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 Ciudad Real to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ciudad Real to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE.
The distance by train from Ciudad Real to Barcelona is 361 miles (582 km).
The train station in Ciudad Real that goes to Barcelona is Ciudad Real station, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ciudad Real to Barcelona
Ciudad Real
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Ciudad Real is Ciudad Real. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ciudad Real for your trip from Ciudad Real to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Ciudad Real.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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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