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El Prat Airport to Barcelona train times
The quickest travel time from El Prat Airport to Barcelona is 17m, with a standard duration of 20m. 37 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:40 and the latest at 20m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:08 El Prat Airport | 06:28 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 20m | Rodalies | Find tickets | |
06:38 El Prat Airport | 06:58 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 20m | Rodalies | Find tickets | |
07:08 El Prat Airport | 07:28 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 20m | Rodalies | Find tickets | |
07:38 El Prat Airport | 07:58 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 20m | Rodalies | Find tickets | |
08:08 El Prat Airport | 08:28 Barcelona-Sants | On time | 20m | Rodalies | Find tickets |
El Prat Airport to Barcelona train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from El Prat Airport to Barcelona, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
El Prat Airport to Barcelona train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from El Prat Airport to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 20m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the El Prat Airport to Barcelona route?
2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from El Prat Airport to Barcelona on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
No, you need to transfer on the route from El Prat Airport to Barcelona. TrainPal helps you compare times, prices, and transfer details. We aim to make your journey as smooth and worry-free as possible.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
A journey from El Prat Airport to Barcelona caters to 37 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 El Prat Airport to Barcelona by train?
The fastest route from El Prat Airport to Barcelona takes 17m, while the average travel time is 20m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from El Prat Airport to Barcelona cost?
The most affordable train ticket from El Prat Airport to Barcelona is £5.05, with an average price of £5.05*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. Are there food and drink services on the AVE train from El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
AVE trains from El Prat Airport to Barcelona 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 El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from El Prat Airport to Barcelona?
Arrive at the train station 30 minutes early for security checks and boarding. For luggage or peak times, arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always double-check your ticket and TrainPal instructions for accuracy.
El Prat Airport to Barcelona Train Classes
Planning a trip from El Prat Airport to Barcelona? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.
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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
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Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
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| 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 |
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| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
Travel with Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting from €7 on eight routes. Easily change or refund your ticket for an additional €8 fee. Moreover, each Básica ticket allows you to bring two children under 14 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.
Experience comfortable travel with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets can be refunded and changed with conditions. Travel in style and flexibility with iryo.
The double-decker OUIGO trains are high-speed and low-cost, making trips like Madrid to Barcelona feel shorter. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free.
Under 14s get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free; under six travel free on Cercanías.
Get an 8% discount off 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.
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