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Palencia to Barcelona train ticket prices

Find cheap train tickets from Palencia to Barcelona on TrainPal, with prices starting at £143.00 and an average cost of £156.60*. Hop on Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or opt for iryo and OUIGO trains. Enjoy swift travel and top-notch services throughout Spain. Compare options and kick off your journey now on TrainPal.

Palencia to Barcelona train times

Travelling from Palencia to Barcelona can be as quick as 5h 26m, with a typical duration of 8h. 2 trains operate daily on this route, with the first train departing at 07:50 and the last one at 18:33. For additional details on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, explore TrainPal. Keep informed with real-time updates for a hassle-free journey in Spain.

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18:33

Palencia

23:59

Barcelona-Sants
On time5h 26mRenfe
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Palencia to Barcelona train journey information

Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Palencia 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.

First train
07:50
Last train
18:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
347 miles (558km)
Journey time
5h 26m
Price
From £143.00
Train operators

Palencia to Barcelona train travel guide

Enjoy the travel guide from Palencia to Barcelona on TrainPal. With an average duration of 8h, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How do I book train tickets for the Palencia to Barcelona route?

Secure affordable train tickets from Palencia to Barcelona on the TrainPal website or app for a hassle-free experience. Take advantage of our Train Journey Planner, a fantastic resource for planning your trip in Spain. Just input the cities or stations of your destinations, add relevant information, and pick the best route!

2. What is the best way to book AVE train tickets from Palencia to Barcelona?

Find cheap AVE train tickets from Palencia 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 stops along the way from Palencia to Barcelona on the AVE train?

No, you need to transfer on the route from Palencia to Barcelona. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.

4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Palencia to Barcelona?

A journey from Palencia to Barcelona 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. How long does it take to travel from Palencia to Barcelona by train?

Travel from Palencia to Barcelona in as little as 5h 26m, with the average trip taking 8h. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.

6. How much does a train ticket from Palencia to Barcelona cost?

The cheapest train ticket from Palencia to Barcelona is £143.00, with an average price of £156.60*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Palencia to Barcelona?

AVE trains from Palencia 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 Palencia 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 Palencia to Barcelona?

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.

Palencia to Barcelona Train Classes

Planning a trip from Palencia 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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Avlo
iryo
OUIGO
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BÁSICO

BÁSICO

Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Silent carriage
Silent carriage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reclining seats
Reading light
Reading light
Power socket
Power socket
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Standard seat (2+2 seating)
Silent carriage
Silent carriage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10 or one large dog (<40kg) for €35
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10 or one large dog (<40kg) for €35
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reclining seats
Reading light
Reading light
Power socket
Power socket
ELIGE CONFORT

ELIGE CONFORT

XL Confort seat
XL Confort seat
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reclining seats
Reading light
Reading light
Power socket
Power socket
PRÉMIUM

PRÉMIUM

XL Confort seat
XL Confort seat
Access to the Club Lounge
Access to the Club Lounge
Free Seat selection
Free Seat selection
Free Prémium food and drinks at seat
Free Prémium food and drinks at seat
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for free
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Free Wi-Fi (PlayRenfe on AVE)
Three pieces of luggage
Three pieces of luggage
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reclining seats
Reading light
Reading light
Power socket
Power socket
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BÁSICA

BÁSICA

Standard seat
Standard seat
Two pieces of luggage
Two pieces of luggage
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Access to the Club Lounge for Más Renfe Plata, Más Renfe Oro, or Más Renfe Platino members
Access to the Club Lounge for Más Renfe Plata, Más Renfe Oro, or Más Renfe Platino members
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Collect Renfecitos (Renfe points)
Reclining seats
Reclining seats
Reading light
Reading light
Power socket
Power socket
Vending machines
Vending machines
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
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Inicial

Inicial

Reclinable Confort seats
Reclinable Confort seats
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage and 1 small suitcase for free
1 hand luggage and 1 small suitcase for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
5G connection
HAIZEA café
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Mobile Bar
Singular

Singular

Reclinable Confort seats
Reclinable Confort seats
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
4 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
5G connection
HAIZEA café
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Mobile Bar
Singular Only YOU

Singular Only YOU

Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
1 hand luggage, 1 small and 1 large suitcases for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Power sockets with USB ports
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
5G connection
HAIZEA café
HAIZEA café
Mobile Bar
Mobile Bar
Infinita Bistró

Infinita Bistró

Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
Reclinable Gran Confort XL seats
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
3 seats in a row with foldable tables
Three pieces of luggage for free
Three pieces of luggage for free
Free combined Cercanías trains
Free combined Cercanías trains
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Travel with one small pet (<10kg) for €10
Free food and drinks at seat
Free food and drinks at seat
Free Seat selection
Free Seat selection
Power sockets with USB ports
Power sockets with USB ports
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
5G connection
5G connection
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OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO ESENCIAL

Standard seat
Standard seat
4 seats in a row with tables
4 seats in a row with tables
1 hand luggage and 1 suitcase for free
1 hand luggage and 1 suitcase for free
Wi-Fi for €3 (OUIFI service)
Wi-Fi for €3 (OUIFI service)
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
2 OUIBar cafeterias
2 OUIBar cafeterias
Double-decker train
Double-decker train
OUIGO PLUS

OUIGO PLUS

Select Standard seat for free
Select Standard seat for free
Select XL seats for free (subject to availability)
Select XL seats for free (subject to availability)
1 hand luggage and 2 suitcases for free
1 hand luggage and 2 suitcases for free
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Free access to OUIFUN (onboard Premium entertainment portal)
Free access to OUIFUN (onboard Premium entertainment portal)
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
Travel for €10 with 1–2 small pets under 10 kg
2 OUIBar cafeterias
2 OUIBar cafeterias
Double-decker train
Double-decker train
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Change and refunds

AVE tickets
Avant tickets
iryo tickets
OUIGO tickets
  • Básico: Refunds unavailable, change for extra €10.
  • Elige Estándar: Free first-time change, 70% reimbursement of the total.
  • Elige Confort: Free first-time change, 70% reimbursement of the total.
  • Prémium: Free full refund and change.
  • Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, with support for both full and partial changes. For more details, please contact us.
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  • Avant trains feature three ticket types: Sencillo (One-way), Ida y Vuelta (Return), and Con enlace (One ticket for two trips). Each ticket allows up to three exchanges. Exchanges on the same day are free, but different-day exchanges incur a 10% fee and any price difference. Cancellations require at least a 15% fee.
  • Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through our TrainPal app, allowing for both full and partial changes. For further information, please contact us.
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  • Inicial: Refunds and changes allowed, except for missed trains. A €10 fee plus fare difference applies to changes. Cancel up to seven days before departure for a 70% refund; cancellations within seven days are non-refundable.
  • Singular & Singular Only You: Refundable and changeable with flexibility. Free time changes on travel day; date changes require covering the fare difference. Cancel at least seven days in advance for an 85% refund; within seven days, get a 75% refund.
  • Infinita Bistró: Offers full refund and change options. Free time changes on travel day; date changes require covering the fare difference. Cancel at least seven days in advance for a 95% refund; within seven days, get a 90% refund.
  • iryo refunds and ticket changes can be processed via the TrainPal app. For more details, please contact us.
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  • ESSENTIAL:Refundable and changeable 30 minutes before departure with added REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services during booking.
  • PLUS: Refundable and changeable 30 minutes before departure with added REFUNDABLE TICKET (€8) and FLEX (€7) services during booking.
  • FULL: Unlimited changes and refundable 30 mins before departure
  • OUIGO full refunds can be processed through the TrainPal app, while partial refunds and ticket changes can be handled by contacting us.
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    How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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    Get cheap train tickets from Train Journey Planner with clear route details, including price, time, and company. Labels mark the best options. Save extra with discount codes.

    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.

    Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.

    Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey 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.

    Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

    Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.

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    * The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.