Granada to Barcelona by train

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Overview: trains from Granada to Barcelona

Find the key information for travelling by train from Granada to Barcelona, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:55 View journey
Last train 16:23 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 6hr 5m View journey
Distance (km) 680
Trains / day 9 View all
Cheapest journey US$75.50 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 35m
Train operators 1

Granada to Barcelona train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Granada to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Granada to Barcelona take around 6 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 680 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Granada is scheduled to depart at around  07:55. The last departure is usually at around 16:23. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$75.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barcelona.

Is there a direct train from Granada to Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct train from Granada to Barcelona.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Granada to Barcelona?

The Granada to Barcelona train travel takes about 6 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Granada to Barcelona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Granada at around 07:55 and the last train leaving at around 16:23. This is the same at the weekend.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.