Trains from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França
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Travel from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by train in 3 hours 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by train is 4 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 5 minutes. Around 10 trains per day travel the 152 miles (244 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Barcelona Estació de França. Jump on one of Renfe's high-speed or regional trains to Barcelona Estació de França and you'll be there in no time. Connecting major destinations in Spain, Renfe offers comfortable seating and air-conditioning on all their trains as standard.
Book train tickets from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França in our Journey Planner.
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Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by train
| First train | 07:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:07 | |
| Departure station | Castellón de la Plana | |
| Arrival station | Barcelona Estació de França | |
| Journey time | From 3h 5m | |
| Distance | 152 miles (244 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Renfe trains from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França
Renfe is the national train operator in Spain. It operates trains on the longest high-speed railway network in Europe, and the second-longest in the world. The country's major cities are linked up by the high-speed AVE and Avlo trains, while other long-distance routes are served by Altaria, Talgo, Alvia and Euromed trains. Renfe also operates cross-border services into neighbouring Portugal and France. Depending on which service you are travelling on, you'll usually find two classes on Renfe trains - Estándard (Standard Class) and Confort (First Class). Fare types range from the cheapest (but least flexible) Básico fare, to the more flexible Elige fares, to the Premium fare for seats in Confort carriages.
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Cheap train tickets from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França take?
The average journey time by train between Castellón de la Plana and Barcelona Estació de França is 4 hours and 18 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Castellón de la Plana and Barcelona Estació de França by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França?
No, there are no direct train services from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França. Travelling from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França leave?
The first train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França leaves at 07:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França leave?
The last train from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França leaves at 21:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Castellón de la Plana and Barcelona Estació de França by train?
Trains travelling from Castellón de la Plana to Barcelona Estació de França cover a distance of around 152 miles (244 km) during the journey.