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Palencia to Barcelona train ticket prices
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 time | 5h 26m | Renfe | Find tickets |
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.
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
1. How do I book train tickets for the Palencia to Barcelona 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?
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
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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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

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Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Singular Only YOU | | |
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How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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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