- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections in the Palau Nacional.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valdepeñas 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 Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 6 trains that leave Valdepeñas station for Barcelona Sants on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 553 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 8 h 56 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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03305Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a bus costs an average of $106.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants:
A train is $27 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants costing on average $106 (€85).
Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 31m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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00694 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:54 PMValdepeñas station | 7h57 | 8:51 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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18033+ 03141 | 10:18 AM Valdepeñas station | 6h41 | 4:59 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
18033+ 03305 | 10:18 AM Valdepeñas station | 8h56 | 7:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
18033+ 06013 | 10:18 AM Valdepeñas station | 12h28 | 10:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Valdepeñas station to Barcelona Sants run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:54, the last at 11:54. The fastest train covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 10:54 AM |
Last train 11:54 AM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona Sants — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona Sants trip today.
Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections in the Palau Nacional.
Important museum tracing Picasso's early formation and strong links with Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in La Ribera.
Leading modern art museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions on Montjuïc.
Barcelona's famous promenade linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with historic buildings, street life, and markets nearby.
Prestigious avenue known for luxury shops, modernist architecture, and flagship Gaudí houses, ideal for an elegant urban walk.
Atmospheric medieval quarter of narrow lanes, hidden squares, and historic architecture in the heart of old Barcelona.
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt; a staple of Catalan cuisine often served with meals or cured meats.
Traditional Catalan dish of slow-roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion, usually dressed with olive oil; simple and deeply local.
A refreshing Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives, especially popular in warm weather.
Internationally acclaimed fine-dining restaurant in Barcelona celebrated for creative tasting menus and exceptional service.
Established Barceloneta seafood restaurant known for rice dishes, fideuà, and traditional Catalan flavors in a classic setting.
Historic dining room famous for paella, Catalan classics, and old-Barcelona atmosphere; one of the city’s best-known traditional restaurants.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: transport is reasonable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good table service; little or no tip for coffee bars. Round up taxis.
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Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
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