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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Barcelona will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 34 trains that leave Zaragoza for Barcelona on Wed, May 27, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
0320110:07 PM1h40Zaragoza-Delicias11:47 PMBarcelona Sants$151One-way0 transfers- 031737:08 PM2h03Zaragoza-Delicias9:11 PMBarcelona Sants$261One-way0 transfers
- 0308310:04 AM1h40Zaragoza-Delicias11:44 AMBarcelona Sants$261One-way0 transfers
064159:50 PM1h38Zaragoza-Delicias11:28 PMBarcelona Sants$271One-way0 transfers- 039418:54 PM2h06Zaragoza-Delicias11:00 PMBarcelona Sants$301One-way0 transfers
- 064159:50 PM1h38Zaragoza-Delicias11:28 PMBarcelona Sants$271One-way0 transfers
- 031434:10 PM1h39Zaragoza-Delicias5:49 PMBarcelona Sants$421One-way0 transfers
0601111:35 AM1h39Zaragoza-Delicias1:14 PMBarcelona Sants$701One-way0 transfers- 030638:11 AM1h39Zaragoza-Delicias9:50 AMBarcelona Sants$421One-way0 transfers
- 0330312:04 PM1h40Zaragoza-Delicias1:44 PMBarcelona Sants$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaragoza to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zaragoza to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Barcelona:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Barcelona costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Zaragoza to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaragoza and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 50m faster (2h 22m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $37 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $62 (€50)). 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, Ouigo Spain, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zaragoza to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 00533 | On time 11:09 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h00 | 1:09 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
 17050 | 11:32 AM Miraflores | 6h10 | 5:42 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06011 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:35 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h39 | 11:14 AM 11:14 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03303 | Delayed 10:06 AM 12:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h40 | 11:44 AM 11:44 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03943 | Delayed 11:14 AM 12:49 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h05 | 1:18 PM 1:18 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03993 | Delayed 11:14 AM 12:49 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h05 | 1:18 PM 1:18 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06111 | Delayed 10:58 AM 12:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 12:39 PM 12:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03113 | Delayed 11:10 AM 1:10 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h01 | 1:11 PM 1:11 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06121 | Delayed 11:58 AM 1:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03123 | Delayed 12:03 PM 2:03 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h06 | 2:09 PM 2:09 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 09725 | On time 2:36 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h43 | 4:19 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03143 | Delayed 2:10 PM 4:10 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h39 | 3:49 PM 3:49 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17056 | 4:12 PM Miraflores | 6h00 | 10:12 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06021 | Delayed 2:21 PM 4:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h45 | 6:06 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03305 | Delayed 3:09 PM 5:09 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h05 | 7:14 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03163 | Delayed 4:04 PM 6:04 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h40 | 7:44 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06171 | Delayed 4:58 PM 6:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h44 | 6:42 PM 6:42 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03173 | Delayed 5:10 PM 7:08 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h03 | 9:11 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00621 | Delayed 5:28 PM 7:26 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h14 | 9:40 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 00437 | Delayed 5:52 PM 7:52 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h21 | 8:13 PM 8:13 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03183 | Delayed 6:05 PM 8:03 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h46 | 9:49 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03941 | Delayed 6:54 PM 8:54 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 2h06 | 11:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03931 | 8:54 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h06 | 11:00 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06013 | Delayed 7:05 PM 9:05 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 10:46 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03309 | Delayed 7:22 PM 9:22 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h58 | 11:20 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06415 | Delayed 9:50 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h38 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03201 | Delayed 8:07 PM 10:07 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h40 | 11:47 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| 06261 | 7:45 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h40 | 9:25 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 06471 | 8:04 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 9:45 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03063 | 8:11 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h39 | 9:50 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03073 | 9:10 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 2h01 | 11:11 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 03083 | 10:04 AM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h40 | 11:44 AM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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AVE as well as iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe AVLO and more offer trains services from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain or Renfe AVLO to find the best option for your trip from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zaragoza to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from Zaragoza to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zaragoza to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zaragoza to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Barcelona
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Trains from Zaragoza to Barcelona run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 1h 38m.
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
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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.
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Train companies: AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Zaragoza to Barcelona trainsAVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Zaragoza and Barcelona from $8 (€6). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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
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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
iryo frequency
9 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
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Renfe frequency
2 a day
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
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
SNCF OUIGO
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF OUIGO frequency
3 a day
Ouigo Spain
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Ouigo Spain frequency
3 a day
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
Ouigo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Ouigo frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zaragoza to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.
Train ticket prices from Zaragoza to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Zaragoza to Barcelona takes 1h 38m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Zaragoza to Barcelona is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Zaragoza to Barcelona leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Zaragoza to Barcelona leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zaragoza to Barcelona. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Ouigo Spain, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Barcelona is Zaragoza-Delicias, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Barcelona is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Zaragoza to Barcelona offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Ebro River, picturesque countryside, and the transition from the Aragon region's landscapes to the bustling urban environment of Barcelona.
Yes, a day trip from Zaragoza to Barcelona is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and the distance is 158 miles (255 km). Trains run frequently, with 33 trips per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
Since both Zaragoza and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaragoza to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Zaragoza to Barcelona
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The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to Barcelona.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Belros
- Café & Té
- Lizarrán
- Pannus
- Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
- Eurostars Zaragoza
- Exe Plaza Delicias
- Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Zaragoza-Delicias
- Tram lines: L1
- Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
- Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1
Zaragoza Miraflores
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe 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 Zaragoza.
Amenities at train station
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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
Amenities at train station
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Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Lasarte
- El Nacional
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
- Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia
- Casa Fuster Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Rodalies trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Hall 3: FGC services
Public transit options for Barcelona Passeig De Gracia
- Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- FGC: Lines S1, S2, S5, S55
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