The cheapest and fastest trains from Zarautz to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zarautz to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zarautz to Barcelona will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zarautz for Barcelona on Wed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 11 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zarautz to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zarautz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zarautz to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Zarautz to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:14 AM Zarautz | 11h15 | 7:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:24 AM Zarautz | 10h05 | 7:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Zarautz to Barcelona by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 11
Feb 12
Feb 13
Feb 14
Feb 15
Feb 16
Feb 17
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zarautz to Barcelona
Trains from Zarautz to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€87) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€87) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 21:07 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, SNCF Intercités from Zarautz to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Zarautz and Barcelona from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
SNCF Intercités
FAQs: Trains from Zarautz to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zarautz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zarautz to Barcelona
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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
More options for your journey from Zarautz to Barcelona
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



