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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early work and deep connection to Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in El Born.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yebes to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yebes to Barcelona will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 15 trains that leave Yebes for Barcelona on Sun, Jun 28, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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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06081
06015
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06081Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yebes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $48 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Yebes to Barcelona:
A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Yebes to Barcelona costing on average $48 (€40).
A train is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yebes to Barcelona costing on average $126 (€104).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
The journey is about 1h 29m faster (3h 43m by train vs 5h 12m by car) and roughly $67 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 (€40) vs $114 (€94)). 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 AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe.
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 Yebes to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06571 | Delayed 4:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 5:24 PM 5:24 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06161 | Delayed 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 5:39 PM 5:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06171 | Delayed 5:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h20 | 6:42 PM 6:42 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03373 | On time 5:57 PM Guadalajara-Yebes | 3h14 | 9:11 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06381 | 6:19 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h25 | 9:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06015 | Delayed 7:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h21 | 8:50 PM 8:50 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
03309 | Delayed 6:05 PM 8:05 PMGuadalajara-Yebes | 3h15 | 11:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06425 | Delayed 8:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h18 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
06471 | Delayed 6:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h23 | 7:45 AM 7:45 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06081 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 11:24 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06281 | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 11:52 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06501 | 9:31 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h27 | 12:58 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06121 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h17 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06541 | 1:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h02 | 4:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 3h31 | 6:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Yebes to Barcelona run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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