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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valdepeñas to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valdepeñas to Barcelona will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 7 trains that leave Valdepeñas for Barcelona on Sun, Jul 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 555 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 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 to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. 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 $40, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
The journey is about 17m faster (6h 31m by train vs 6h 48m by car) and roughly $42 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€68) vs $110 (€110)). 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 Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Valdepeñas to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, July 25. 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 | |
00694+ 18134 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:54 PMValdepeñas station | 9h15 | 10:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
00694+ 00460 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:54 PMValdepeñas station | 8h03 | 8:57 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
00694+ 18096 | Delayed 10:54 AM 12:54 PMValdepeñas station | 10h43 | 11:37 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Valdepeñas to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valdepeñas 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.

Most Valdepeñas to Barcelona trains use the Valdepeñas to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Valdepeñas and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Valdepeñas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante La Viña, Restaurante El Corregidor
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Ticket office support is available at Valdepeñas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Valdepeñas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Valdepeñas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Valdepeñas: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valdepeñas: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Veracruz Plaza & Spa, Hotel El Hidalgo, Hotel Central.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 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
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
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