- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Catalonia’s premier fine arts museum, set in the Palau Nacional, with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic works, and modern art plus panoramic city views.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 10 trains that leave Zaragoza for Barcelona Sants on Mon, Jun 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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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06171Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Barcelona Sants take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
The journey is about 49m faster (2h 19m by train vs 3h 8m by car) and roughly $36 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $61 (€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, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06471 | Delayed 6:04 AM 8:04 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 7:45 AM 7:45 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06501 | Delayed 9:12 AM 11:12 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h46 | 10:58 AM 10:58 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06011 | Delayed 9:35 AM 11:35 AMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h46 | 11:21 AM 11:21 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06111 | Delayed 10:58 AM 12:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 12:39 PM 12:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06121 | Delayed 11:58 AM 1:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h41 | 3:39 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021 | Delayed 2:21 PM 4:21 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h52 | 6:13 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06171 | Delayed 4:58 PM 6:58 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h44 | 6:42 PM 6:42 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06015 | Delayed 7:05 PM 9:05 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h45 | 8:50 PM 8:50 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06425 | Delayed 9:50 PM Zaragoza-Delicias | 1h38 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
06201 | Delayed 8:00 PM 10:00 PMZaragoza-Delicias | 1h39 | 9:39 PM 9:39 PMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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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.
Catalonia’s premier fine arts museum, set in the Palau Nacional, with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic works, and modern art plus panoramic city views.
One of Barcelona’s most visited museums, known for its strong early Picasso collection housed in medieval palaces in La Ribera.
Major museum dedicated to Joan Miró, featuring paintings, sculptures, and temporary exhibitions in a landmark Montjuïc building.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and crowded, linking Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront and lined with major sights.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shops and landmark modernist architecture, including Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.
Historic Gothic Quarter filled with medieval lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals.
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
Flame-grilled spring onions dipped in romesco sauce. A beloved seasonal Catalan specialty, especially in winter.
Formerly one of Barcelona’s most famous creative tapas restaurants, known for playful dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant and tapas bar serving cured meats, classic Catalan dishes, and vermouth in a historic setting.
Long-established Catalan restaurant popular for roast chicken, grilled meats, and classic local home-style cooking.
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are affordable, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
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Barcelona Sants, Barcelona -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza 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.

Most Zaragoza to Barcelona Sants trains use the Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Use this guide to compare Zaragoza and Barcelona Sants train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zaragoza-Delicias is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza-Delicias 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: Belros, Café & Té, Lizarrán, Pannus, Máquinas Vending
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Delicias: Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Nearby hotels include Eurostars Zaragoza, Exe Plaza Delicias, Zentral Ave Hotel.
Zaragoza Miraflores is 2 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza Miraflores has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
ATMs are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
Available at Zaragoza Miraflores: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza Miraflores: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza Miraflores.
Zaragoza-Portillo is 1 km from Zaragoza city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaragoza-Portillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
ATMs are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
Available at Zaragoza-Portillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zaragoza-Portillo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaragoza-Portillo.
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.
Barcelona Passeig De Gracia 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lasarte, El Nacional
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Passeig De Gracia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona, Hotel Royal Passeig de Gracia, Casa Fuster Hotel.
Barcelona Estació De França is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Estació De França has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
ATMs are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona Estació De França.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Estació De França: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Estació De França.
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