Lisbon to Barcelona Train

21/11/2024
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Lisbon to Barcelona by train

The journey from Lisbon to Barcelona by train is 625.79 mi and takes 14 hrs 21 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:15 and the last at 07:15. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Barcelona by train for as little as £50.13 or as much as £101.82. The best price for this journey is £50.13.

Lowest Price £50.13
Journey Duration 14 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £50.13
Highest Price £101.82
First Departure 07:15
Last Departure 07:15
Distance 625.79 mi
Departure Lisbon
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers Alsa, AVE

Lisbon to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Lisbon to Barcelona? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lisbon to Barcelona, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

When you're traveling from Lisbon to Barcelona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £81.36. You might be able to find prices as low as £50.13, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lisbon to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about £81.36 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 does the journey from Lisbon to Barcelona take by train?

The distance between Lisbon and Barcelona is approximately 625.79 mi. In general, it will take you about 14 hrs 21 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Lisbon and Barcelona is around 625.79 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 14 hrs 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lisbon and Barcelona take 14 hrs 21 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Lisbon to Barcelona leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Lisbon at 07:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 07:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lisbon and Barcelona. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Lisbon to Barcelona leaves at 07:15, while the last journey sets out at 07:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lisbon and Barcelona. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lisbon to Barcelona?

In Lisbon, departure stations include Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia,Lisbon - Oriente,Lisbon Airport (LIS). When you arrive in Barcelona, you may be able to disembark at stations such as BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Lisbon to Barcelona take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Lisbon to Barcelona 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 Lisbon to Barcelona 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 Lisbon to Barcelona 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 Lisbon to Barcelona. 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 Lisbon to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Lisbon to Barcelona travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Barcelona

The cheapest Lisbon - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as £11.21 if you’re lucky, or £21.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.81.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona 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.

<p>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.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

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

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At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

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Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

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For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

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Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

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Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

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Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

Services on board Alsa and AVE from Lisbon to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Lisbon to Barcelona by train.
Facilities Alsa AVE
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Lisbon to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
70.5kg
Bus
75.53kg
Flight
201.42kg
Car
161.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lisbon to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lisbon and Barcelona are 70.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lisbon and Barcelona? By taking the train between Lisbon and Barcelona you will save 130.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.03kg compared to a bus and 90.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lisbon to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Lisbon to Barcelona is £81.36. 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 £50.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lisbon to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lisbon to Barcelona is £50.13. 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 Lisbon and Barcelona by train?
Lisbon to Barcelona is 625.79 mi.
How long does the train between Lisbon and Barcelona take?
Lisbon to Barcelona is on average 14 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Lisbon to Barcelona?
The train journey from Lisbon to Barcelona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Lisbon to Barcelona?
Lisbon to Barcelona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lisbon to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Lisbon to Barcelona departs at 07:15. 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 Lisbon to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Lisbon to Barcelona departs at 07:15. 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 Lisbon to Barcelona 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 £50.13 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 Lisbon to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lisbon and Barcelona is 14 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lisbon to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lisbon and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lisbon to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Lisbon to Barcelona creates 70.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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