Zumárraga to Barcelona train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zumárraga to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zumárraga to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zumárraga to Barcelona will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zumárraga for Barcelona on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA00533
    7:54 AM5h15
    Zumarraga
    1:09 PMBarcelona Sants
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zumárraga to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zumárraga to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $53, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 257 miles (414 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

$79

Average price

$53

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Cheapest

$110

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zumárraga to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Barcelona:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zumárraga to Barcelona costing on average $79 (€63).

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zumárraga to Barcelona costing on average $97 (€77).

The fastest way to travel from Zumárraga to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zumárraga and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zumárraga to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 39m faster (5h 15m by train vs 5h 54m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($97 (€77) vs $110 (€88)). 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 Viajeros.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Zumárraga to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Zumárraga to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RenfeALVIA00533
Delayed
7:54 AM Zumarraga
5h15
11:09 AM 11:09 AMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zumárraga to Barcelona

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Trains from Zumárraga to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $20 (€16)
Distance
257 miles (414 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Zumárraga to Barcelona trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Zumárraga and Barcelona from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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 Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zumárraga to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zumárraga 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zumárraga to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $97 (€77).
The train from Zumárraga to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance by train from Zumárraga to Barcelona is 257 miles (414 km).
The first train from Zumárraga to Barcelona leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Zumárraga to Barcelona leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zumárraga to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zumárraga to Barcelona. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zumárraga to Barcelona.
The train station in Zumárraga that goes to Barcelona is Zumarraga, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Zumárraga to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Zumárraga to Barcelona is considered scenic, offering views of the Basque Country's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, as well as glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Barcelona.
A day trip from Zumárraga to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m, covering 257 miles (414 km). Additionally, the train frequency is 1 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 Zumárraga to Barcelona.
Since both Zumárraga 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 Zumárraga 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 Zumárraga to Barcelona

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The major train station for departures in Zumárraga is Zumárraga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zumárraga for your trip from Zumárraga to Barcelona.
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