Granada station to Barcelona Sants train with AVE

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Granada station to Barcelona Sants

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

7 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Granada station to Barcelona Sants will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Granada station for Barcelona Sants on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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.

  • AVE03931
    3:40 PM7h20
    Granada station
    11:00 PMBarcelona Sants
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE02067 · 03141
    6:00 AM10h59
    Granada station
    4:59 PMBarcelona Sants
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02067+iryo06021
    6:00 AM12h06
    Granada station
    6:06 PMBarcelona Sants
    $1581One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02067 · 03131
    6:00 AM10h24
    Granada station
    4:24 PMBarcelona Sants
    $1611One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE02067+iryo06111
    6:00 AM8h39
    Granada station
    2:39 PMBarcelona Sants
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada station to Barcelona Sants

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Granada station to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $29.

Distance: 422 miles (680 km)

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Driving

$111

Average price

$133

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$180

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe ALVIA

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Granada station to Barcelona Sants is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Granada station to Barcelona Sants:

A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants costing on average $111 (€90).

A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada station to Barcelona Sants costing on average $133 (€107).

The fastest way to travel from Granada station to Barcelona Sants is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 9h 42m.

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

The journey is about 2h 40m faster (5h 40m by train vs 8h 20m by car) and roughly $69 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€90) vs $180 (€145)). 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 AVE.

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

Live departures

Granada station to Barcelona Sants train times

The table below shows live departures for Granada station to Barcelona Sants trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE02067+iryo06111
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
8h39
2:39 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
AVE02067+iryo06011
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
7h14
1:14 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
AVE02067 · 03303
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
7h44
1:44 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
AVE02067 · 03141
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
10h59
4:59 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
AVE02067 · 03131
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
10h24
4:24 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
AVE02067+iryo06021
On time
6:00 AM Granada station
12h06
6:06 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02087+iryo0615111:08 AM Granada station
7h46
6:54 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02087+Ouigo Spain0657111:08 AM Granada station
8h16
7:24 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02087+AVE0316111:08 AM Granada station
7h51
6:59 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
Renfe ALVIA02087+iryo0601311:08 AM Granada station
11h38
10:46 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167+Ouigo Spain064152:55 PM Granada station
8h33
11:28 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167+iryo062012:55 PM Granada station
8h44
11:39 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167 · 032012:55 PM Granada station
8h52
11:47 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167+iryo060132:55 PM Granada station
7h51
10:46 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167 · 031912:55 PM Granada station
7h04
9:59 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE02167 · 033092:55 PM Granada station
8h25
11:20 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
AVE039313:40 PM Granada station
7h20
11:00 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Granada station to Barcelona Sants trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe ALVIA or SNCF OUIGO offer trains services from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.

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 Renfe ALVIA or SNCF OUIGO to find the best option for your trip from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants

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Trains from Granada station to Barcelona Sants run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 6h 28m.

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
Flight from $29 (€23)
Distance
422 miles (680 km)
Average train duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
1:30 PM
Last train
2:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from $29 (€23)

Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Granada station to Barcelona Sants trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Granada station and Barcelona Sants from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
AVE frequency
2 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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Granada station to Barcelona Sants

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Granada station to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $111 (€90).
The train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance by train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants is 422 miles (680 km).
The first train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants leaves at 1:30 PM.
The last train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants leaves at 2:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.
Yes, there is a direct train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Granada station to Barcelona Sants is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Granada to Barcelona Sants offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of Andalusia, picturesque olive groves, and the dramatic Sierra Nevada mountains, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Granada to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m. Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day for trains covering the 422 miles (680 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Granada station to Barcelona Sants.
Since both Granada station and Barcelona Sants 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 Sants include Girona, Lleida, Figueres, Tarragona, Sitges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Granada station to Barcelona Sants 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.
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 Granada station to Barcelona Sants

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