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Barcelona to Albacete by train

The journey from Barcelona to Albacete by train is 269.11 mi and takes 5 hrs 47 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:50 and the last at 16:25. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Albacete by train for as little as £33.90 or as much as £114.64. The best price for this journey is £33.90.

Lowest Price£33.90
Journey Duration5 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£33.90
Highest Price£114.64
First Departure05:50
Last Departure16:25
Distance269.11 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalAlbacete
CarriersIryo, AlsaMore

Barcelona to Albacete Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete cost?

The prices for train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete will cost £33.90. The average train ticket price is approximately £75.79. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Albacete. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.79 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Barcelona to Albacete by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 47 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 269.11 mi from Barcelona to Albacete. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barcelona to Albacete to take longer than 5 hrs 47 mins. The journey between Barcelona and Albacete runs for about 269.11 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 47 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Barcelona to Albacete as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Barcelona to Albacete leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Barcelona at 05:50, and the last departure will leave at 16:25. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barcelona to Albacete can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Barcelona to Albacete leaving at 05:50. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Barcelona to Albacete route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Barcelona and Albacete. You can start your journey in Barcelona at stations such as Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2. These connect to stations including Albacete-Los Llanos in Albacete. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Barcelona to Albacete.

How many daily journeys are there from Barcelona to Albacete?

If you want to get from Barcelona to Albacete, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Barcelona and Albacete. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 14 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Albacete. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Albacete, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Albacete.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Barcelona to Albacete travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £4.32 to £77.75 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Albacete

The cheapest Barcelona - Albacete train tickets can be found for as low as £37.94 if you’re lucky, or £50.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £64.43.

Find the best day to travel to Albacete by train

When travelling to Albacete by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Albacete

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Barcelona to Albacete.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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luggage Luggage
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo and Alsa from Barcelona to Albacete
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Albacete by train.
Facilities Iryo Alsa
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Barcelona to Albacete CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.32kg
Bus
32.48kg
Flight
86.62kg
Car
69.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Albacete by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Albacete are 30.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Albacete? By taking the train between Barcelona and Albacete you will save 56.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.16kg compared to a bus and 38.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Albacete?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Albacete is £75.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £33.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Albacete?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Albacete is £33.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Albacete by train?
Barcelona to Albacete is 269.11 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Albacete take?
Barcelona to Albacete is on average 5 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Albacete?
The train journey from Barcelona to Albacete is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, Alsa, Torre del Oro and Renfe.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Albacete?
Barcelona to Albacete has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Albacete leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Albacete departs at 05:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Albacete depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Albacete departs at 16:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Albacete in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £33.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Barcelona to Albacete?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Barcelona to go to Albacete.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Albacete by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Albacete is 4 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Albacete?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Albacete.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Albacete by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Albacete creates 30.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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