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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 47 trains that leave Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for Barcelona Sants on Tue, Dec 02, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 502 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
0654102:12PM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:49PMBarcelona Sants
$751One-way
0 transfers
0647107:02AM2h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:54AMBarcelona Sants
$751One-way
0 transfers
0602102:42PM2h59
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes05:41PMBarcelona Sants
$751One-way
0 transfers
0661109:02PM2h52
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:54PMBarcelona Sants
$751One-way
0 transfers
0628108:32AM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:09AMBarcelona Sants
$791One-way
0 transfers
0654102:12PM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes04:49PMBarcelona Sants
$751One-way
0 transfers
0628108:32AM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:09AMBarcelona Sants
$791One-way
0 transfers
0307106:57AM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:34AMBarcelona Sants
$861One-way
0 transfers
0657105:17PM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes07:54PMBarcelona Sants
$901One-way
0 transfers
0627107:22AM2h37
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes09:59AMBarcelona Sants
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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€75 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price | €81 Average price |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03301 | On time 5:16 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h49 | 8:05 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03063 | On time 5:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h58 | 8:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03071 | On time 5:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 8:34 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06471 | On time 6:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 8:54 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06271 | On time 6:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 8:59 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03073 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h19 | 9:46 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03081 | On time 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 9:34 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03083 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 10:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06281 | On time 7:32 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 10:09 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03091 | On time 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h44 | 10:41 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06091 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 11:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02561 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h14 | 11:41 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06011 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 11:49 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06501 | Delayed 9:02 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 12:04 PM 12:04 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03303 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 12:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06111 | On time 10:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 1:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03113 | On time 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h19 | 1:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06121 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 2:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02591 | On time 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 2:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03131 | On time 11:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 2:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09725 | On time 12:18 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h04 | 3:22 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06141 | On time 1:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 3:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06541 | On time 1:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 3:49 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03143 | On time 1:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h57 | 4:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06021 | On time 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h59 | 4:41 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03151 | On time 1:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 4:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03305 | On time 2:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h19 | 5:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06151 | On time 2:38 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h47 | 5:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03161 | On time 2:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 5:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03163 | On time 3:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 6:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06161 | On time 3:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 6:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03171 | On time 3:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 6:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06571 | On time 4:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 6:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06171 | On time 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 7:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03173 | On time 4:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h19 | 7:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02553 | On time 4:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 7:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03183 | On time 5:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h57 | 8:24 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06181 | On time 5:32 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 8:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03191 | On time 5:57 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 8:34 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06013 | On time 6:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 9:21 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03309 | On time 6:34 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h21 | 9:55 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03201 | On time 7:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h37 | 9:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06201 | On time 7:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 10:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03203 | On time 7:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h21 | 10:48 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06611 | On time 8:02 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 10:54 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 02883 | On time 8:07 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 10:59 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 06261 | On time 5:08 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2h52 | 8:00 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants
SpainSpain
Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 04:08 |
Last train 19:22 |
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants trainsOuigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Barcelona Sants from $34 (€28). 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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
iryo frequency
12 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
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
$39 (€32)
AVE frequency
17 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
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
0
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
Ouigo
About
SNCF OUIGO is a low-cost train service launched in 2013 by SNCF, the French national railway company. It offers budget-friendly travel on both high-speed (Ouigo Grande Vitesse) and conventional (Ouigo Vitesse Classique) lines in France, and also to Belgium and Spain. OUIGO trains are characterized by a "no-frills" approach, featuring a single class of seating and minimal onboard amenities to keep ticket prices low. While the high-speed services utilize specially reconfigured TGV trains, Ouigo Vitesse Classique uses older locomotive-hauled rolling stock for even cheaper fares on slower routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Ouigo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 36x27x15cm) and 1 small bag included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by OUIGO
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) for €5. Large dogs not allowed except guide dogs
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Renfe AVLO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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.
A day trip from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 31 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 311 miles (502 km).
Train ticket prices from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The distance by train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants is 311 miles (502 km).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants offers a mix of landscapes, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of small towns and vineyards, especially as it travels through regions like Catalonia, making it a moderately scenic route.
The first train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants leaves at 4:08 AM.
The train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants takes 2h 37m and runs 31 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants.
The last train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants leaves at 7:22 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants. This service operates 31 times per day, provided by Ouigo, iryo, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona Sants
Madrid
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes for your trip from Madrid to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains.
Lockers
- Open daily from 05:30 to 22:00.
Dining
- Passion Food
- La Barrila
- Enrique Tomás
- Pic Nic
- Foodissimo!
- PureGusto
- Burger King
Accessibility
- Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Hotel
- 60 Balconies Urban Stay
- Only YOU Hotel Atocha
- SLEEP’N Atocha
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- On the ground floor of the main concourse.
Public transit options for Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Metro lines: 1
- Bus lines: 10, 14, 24, 26, 32, 37, 54, 57, 59, 85, 86, 102, 121, 203
- Train lines: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C10
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 Madrid.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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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