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Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid through TrainPal, starting at €72.41, with an average price of €98.98*. Choose from Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or travel with iryo and OUIGO trains. Experience fast travel and excellent services to all parts of Spain. Compare your options and start your journey today on TrainPal.
€98.98
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€72.41
On Thu 01 Jan
Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid on TrainPal. With an average duration of 9 hours 23 minutes, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid route?
2. Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
Find affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid on TrainPal. Book tickets up to 90 days ahead to secure the best prices. We offer discounts for students and seniors. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Travel on a budget with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
Yes, there are direct trains from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
A journey from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid caters to 2 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. What is the travel time from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid by train?
The fastest travel time from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid is 7 hours 7 minutes, with the average taking 9 hours 23 minutes. Check the detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay informed with TrainPal to get live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid is €72.41, with an average price of €98.98*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.

Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
AVE trains from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid Train Classes
When travelling from Barcelona-Estació de França to Madrid, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.

BÁSICO

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

Travel in comfort with iryo Inicial fare, offering reclining leather seats, ample legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable under conditions. Experience a luxurious and adaptable journey with iryo.

Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.

Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.

Enjoy an 8% discount on the total price when travelling in a group of 4 to 9 people. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Make the most of our group discount offer to save on your trip.
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