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Barcelona to Almería by train

The journey from Barcelona to Almería by train is 400.52 mi and takes 12 hrs 8 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 10:15. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Almería by train for as little as £59.76 or as much as £143.74. The best price for this journey is £59.76.

Lowest Price£59.76
Journey Duration12 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£59.76
Highest Price£143.74
First Departure06:45
Last Departure10:15
Distance400.52 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalAlmería
CarriersRenfe, AVEMore

Barcelona to Almería Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Barcelona to Almería?

The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Almería cost £59.76. On average, you can expect to spend around £102.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Almería.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £102.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Almería.

How long does the journey from Barcelona to Almería take by train?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 400.52 mi from Barcelona to Almería. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barcelona to Almería to take longer than 12 hrs 8 mins. The journey from Barcelona to Almería covers a distance of 400.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 12 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hrs 7 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barcelona to Almería faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Barcelona to Almería?

The first daily departure from Barcelona to Almería leaves at 06:45, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Barcelona and Almería. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Barcelona to Almería, which usually leaves at 06:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Barcelona to Almería?

You will be able to leave Barcelona by using stations such as Barcelona Franca,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal. These connect you to stations including Almeria - Port,ALMERIA in Almería. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Barcelona or in Almería, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Barcelona to Almería are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Barcelona to Almería using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Barcelona to Almería using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Barcelona to Almería each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Almería. 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 Almería
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Almería.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Almería, 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 Almería.

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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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 £52.31 to £110.19 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Almería

The cheapest Barcelona - Almería train tickets can be found for as low as £17.66 if you’re lucky, or £119.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £421.45.

Find the best day to travel to Almería by train

When travelling to Almería 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.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Almería

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Barcelona to Almería.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Facility Description

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

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
Services on board AVE and Alsa from Barcelona to Almería
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Almería by train.
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Barcelona to Almería CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
45.12kg
Bus
48.34kg
Flight
128.92kg
Car
103.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Almería by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Almería are 45.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Almería? By taking the train between Barcelona and Almería you will save 83.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.22kg compared to a bus and 58.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Almería?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Almería is £102.77. 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 £59.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Almería?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Almería is £59.76. 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 Almería by train?
Barcelona to Almería is 400.52 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Almería take?
Barcelona to Almería is on average 12 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Almería?
The train journey from Barcelona to Almería is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, AVE, Renfe - Media Distancia and Alsa.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Almería?
Barcelona to Almería has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Almería leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Almería departs at 06:45. 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 Almería depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Almería departs at 10:15. 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 Almería 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 £59.76 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Almería by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Almería is 11 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Almería?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Almería.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Almería by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Almería creates 45.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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