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Zaragoza to Barcelona Train Tickets & Timetable

The Zaragoza to Barcelona high-speed route offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Estándar and Confort. Departing from Zaragoza-Delicias station, AVE and Ouigo trains reach Barcelona Sants in under 90 minutes. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €35-95 (around $38-105 USD). For accurate timetable information and ticket availability, use the search page to find departures, train times, and prices.

13Apr

Seats

Zaragoza

Barcelona

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

08:11

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

1h 39m

09:50

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03063

from

8094 USD

1h 39m, Direct

08:11

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

09:50

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

8094 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03063

09:10

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

2h 1m

11:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03073

from

9442 USD

2h 1m, Direct

09:10

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

11:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

9442 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03073

Day trains

12:04

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

1h 40m

13:44

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03303

from

6747 USD

1h 40m, Direct

12:04

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

13:44

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

6747 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03303

13:10

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

2h 1m

15:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03113

from

6747 USD

2h 1m, Direct

13:10

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

15:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

6747 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03113

Evening trains

18:04

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

1h 40m

19:44

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03163

from

5399 USD

1h 40m, Direct

18:04

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

19:44

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

5399 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03163

19:08

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

2h 3m

21:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03173

from

9442 USD

2h 3m, Direct

19:08

ZaragozaZaragoza Delicias

21:11

BarcelonaBarcelona Sants

from

9442 USD

Direct

High-speed

Renfe AVE 03173

First train

07:53

Last train

22:27

Travel duration

1h 55m

Daily departures

Departure station

Zaragoza

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Barcelona

Ticket price

$19

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Zaragoza to Barcelona Route Overview

The rail link between Zaragoza and Barcelona is one of the most active corridors in Spain. High-speed trains run frequently throughout the day, spanning the distance in about 1 hour 25 minutes. Passengers can choose between Renfe's AVE, Avlo, or private operators like Ouigo and Iryo. The journey cuts through the Ebro Valley, offering a direct link between the heart of Aragon and the Mediterranean coast. It is a primary choice for both business travelers and tourists visiting northeastern Spain.

Travel time

1h 55m

Train type

Fastest trip

1h 31m

Longest trip

6h 42m

Zaragoza

Zaragoza - The capital of Aragon, famous for the Basilica del Pilar and the Aljaferia Palace. It is a major logistics hub located halfway between Madrid and Barcelona.

Zaragoza Delicias

Station

Zaragoza Miraflores

Station

1h 55m

Barcelona

Barcelona - A Mediterranean metropolis known for Gaudi's architecture and the historic Ramblas. It serves as a major cultural and economic center in Catalonia.

Barcelona Sants

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Zaragoza to Barcelona route, travelers can select from Estándar (Standard) and Confort (First Class) on AVE trains. Low-cost services like Avlo and Ouigo offer a single standard class with optional add-ons. Iryo provides Inicial, Singular, and Infinita classes catering to different service levels and workspace needs.

from

$2695

Economy Class

from

$3588

Business class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Spanish High-Speed Trains. Travel on AVE and other high-speed services includes specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers can typically carry up to three pieces of luggage. the total weight should not exceed 25 kg, and the sum of the dimensions of the three items must be within 290 cm. This allows for standard suitcases and personal bags.

Storage Facilities

Trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage areas at the ends of each carriage for heavier suitcases. These areas are designed to keep items secure while maintaining clear aisles for passengers.

Special Items

Bicycles and scooters must be folded and placed in a carrying case if they exceed certain dimensions. Sports equipment and musical instruments are permitted if they fit within the luggage racks or designated storage spaces.

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4.7

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4.7

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Zaragoza to Barcelona Map

Plan your trip between Zaragoza and Barcelona on the Northeast high-speed corridor. The route departs from Zaragoza-Delicias and typically travels non-stop or with a brief halt in Lleida-Pirineus before reaching Barcelona Sants. The travel passes through the arid landscapes of Aragon into the fertile plains of Catalonia. This rail line is part of the broader transport system connecting Madrid to the French border. Use the map to visualize the transit between these major Spanish urban centers.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel between Zaragoza and Barcelona is significantly faster than the bus, which takes nearly four hours. High-speed trains arrive directly in the city center at Barcelona Sants, avoiding the transit times associated with airports. While flying is an option for longer distances, the short range between these cities makes the train the most time-effective choice. Trains offer frequent departures and more legroom than standard coach services.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 50m

Price from

$19

Departures

323

Rating

Train

ALVIA

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 12m

Price from

$41

Departures

Rating

Train

AVE INT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 40m

Price from

$25

Departures

Rating

Train

REG.EXP.

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 31m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Train

Intercit

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 10m

Price from

$64

Departures

Rating

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 55m

$19-$149

Bus

Apprx.

3h 45m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 0m

$55-$150

Cities at Both Ends

Zaragoza, situated on the Ebro River, is famous for its Roman remains and the Moorish Aljaferia Palace. Departure is from the modern Delicias station. The train arrives at Barcelona Sants, the gateway to a city renowned for the works of Antoni Gaudi and the Mediterranean atmosphere of the Gothic Quarter. Barcelona is a global leader in tourism and trade, offering a mix of beach culture and urban history.

Barcelona

A major city known for its art, architecture, and cultural sites.

Zaragoza

A city in northeastern Spain known for its rich history and architecture.

FAQ about the Zaragoza - Barcelona Route

How much is the train from Zaragoza to Barcelona?

A one-way ticket typically ranges from €42 to €125 (45 USD - 135 USD) depending on how far in advance you book and the operator selected. Low-cost options like Avlo or Ouigo can be found at the lower end of this range during off-peak times.

Which station does the train depart from in Zaragoza?

All high-speed trains to Barcelona depart from Zaragoza-Delicias station. This is a major intermodal hub located in the western part of the city, serving both trains and long-distance buses.

How fast is the high-speed train to Barcelona?

The AVE and other high-speed services travel at speeds up to 310 km/h (192 mph). This speed allows the journey from Zaragoza to Barcelona to be completed in roughly 1 hour and 25 minutes.

How often do trains run between these cities?

There are frequent daily departures, often with two or three trains per hour during peak morning and evening periods. The first trains usually start around 07:00 and continue until late in the evening.

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