Trains from Barcelona to Madrid

Barcelona to Madrid train information

Barcelona Madrid train map

Train duration 3h13m
Arrival Madrid, Spain
Departure Barcelona, Spain
Distance 314 Miles
Train operators OUIGO
Lowest train price from €16.00

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe but the trains from Barcelona in Spain to Madrid in Spain are provided by OUIGO.

How long is the train?

On average, the journey takes around 3h13m by train because of the 314 miles to travel to Madrid from Barcelona. The journey time will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

We found trains from £16.00 to travel in the next 180 days. Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Barcelona to Madrid train tickets

from €16.00 MORE 3h31m
from £26.57 MORE 3h27m
Other modes of transport available
Coach
from €47.00 MORE 11h18m
from £39.48 MORE 11h12m
from £86.32 MORE 7h36m
from £10.32 MORE 7h45m
Flight
from £29.97 MORE 7h30m

Barcelona - Madrid prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Barcelona to Madrid by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Barcelona - Madrid: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

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£48

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£48

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£55

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£53

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£66

Same day

Days before Departure

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Barcelona to Madrid in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £48 when booking your ticket 7 days in advance which is 28% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Barcelona to Madrid trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Barcelona and Madrid by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Madrid to Barcelona and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€22.00 15/06/2025 08:19 16 hours ago
Barcelona
Sants Bahnhof
Madrid
Atocha Bahnhof
€23.94 14/07/2025 15:55 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€24.00 14/07/2025 15:55 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€24.00 14/07/2025 20:55 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants Bahnhof
Madrid
Atocha Bahnhof
€24.09 14/07/2025 20:55 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€24.15 14/07/2025 21:05 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants Bahnhof
Madrid
Atocha Bahnhof
€24.31 14/07/2025 21:05 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants Bahnhof
Madrid
Atocha Bahnhof
€24.80 14/07/2025 17:35 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€25.00 14/07/2025 14:55 1 month ago
Barcelona
Sants
Madrid
Estación de Atocha
€25.00 14/07/2025 17:35 1 month ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

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