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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loja to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$179

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loja to Barcelona will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Loja for Barcelona on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.

iryo
09:33AM6h08
Loja
03:41PMBarcelona
$1791One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Loja to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loja to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €101.

Distance: 445 miles (717 km)

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Flight

€144

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€105

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€70

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Cheapest

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Loja to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Loja to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:47 PM
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Tickets
iryo9:33 AM Loja
6h08
3:41 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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AVE operates all train services from Loja to Barcelona. Omio is the only official third party seller for AVE tickets.

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Loja to Barcelona

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Trains from Loja to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 6h 8m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
445 miles (717 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€101)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 8m
First train
05:40
Last train
20:00
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: AVE from Loja to Barcelona trainsAVE trains will get you between Loja and Barcelona from $19 (€15). 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
AVE frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Loja to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loja 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
A day trip from Loja to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 8m and there is only 1 train per day covering a distance of 445 miles (717 km).
Train ticket prices from Loja to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€101), while the average price is around $179 (€144).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train station in Loja that goes to Barcelona is Málaga María Zambrano, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The train journey from Loja to Barcelona offers varied scenery, showcasing Andalusian landscapes, hills, and coastal views as you approach Catalonia.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loja to Barcelona.
The distance by train from Loja to Barcelona is 445 miles (717 km).
The train from Loja to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 8m.
The first train from Loja to Barcelona leaves at 5:40 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Loja to Barcelona.
The last train from Loja to Barcelona leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Loja to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Loja to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loja to Barcelona

Loja
Barcelona
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
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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