The cheapest and fastest trains from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guadalajara to Barcelona will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 4 trains that leave Guadalajara for Barcelona on Thu, Dec 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Guadalajara to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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€88 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Guadalajara to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Guadalajara to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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03173 | On time 4:54 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 2h52 | 7:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 25 | |||||
09725 | On time 12:43 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 2h36 | 3:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Guadalajara to Barcelona trains with Omio?
AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe and Ouigo offer trains services from Guadalajara to Barcelona. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guadalajara to Barcelona.
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 AVLO, Renfe and Ouigo to find the best option for your trip from Guadalajara to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guadalajara to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While AVE tickets can be bought on AVE's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe and Ouigo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Guadalajara to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Guadalajara to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Trains from Guadalajara to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Ouigo from Guadalajara to Barcelona trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Ouigo trains will get you between Guadalajara and Barcelona from $31 (€25). 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 Guadalajara to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guadalajara 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guadalajara to Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road leading to the station.
- Restaurant Hong Kong
- Restaurante El Infantado
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Pax Guadalajara
- AC Hotel by Marriott Guadalajara
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for high-speed trains to Madrid and Barcelona
- Bus: Several lines available from Guadalajara city center to the station
- 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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