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What are the train times from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

Get from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral in as little as 6 hours 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral takes around 10 hours 6 minutes. There are around 7 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Barcelona and Albatera-Catral, you'll need to make 1 change.

Renfe trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

Trains to Albatera-Catral from Barcelona

First train

07:15

Last train

20:15

Departure stationBarcelona
Arrival stationAlbatera-Catral
Journey time

From 6h 56m

Distance

274 miles (441 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Renfe

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

Want to know more about your journey from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

You can travel from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral by train in about 10 hours and 6 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

On average, the train journey from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral takes around 10 hours and 6 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

The fastest trains from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral can cover the distance of 274 miles (441 km) in as little as 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

No, you can’t travel from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What are the train times from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

Check out the next trains departing from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral for Tuesday 4th August 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:1513:116h 56m, 1 change
09:1516:337h 18m, 1 change
10:0519:048h 59m, 2 changes
15:1522:247h 9m, 1 change
17:1505:3912h 24m, 1 change
19:1509:0413h 49m, 3 changes
19:1509:2514h 10m, 1 change

Renfe and Euromed trains from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral

You can travel from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral on Renfe and Euromed trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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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Euromed is Renfe's high-speed service that travels along the Mediterranean coast. Able to travel at 155 mph (250 km/h), Euromed trains run on the Barcelona – Tarragona – Castellón – Valencia – Alicante route - also known as the "Mediterranean Corridor". With a frequency of up to 12 daily trips between these cities, Euromed trains offer two classes on board – Turista (Second Class) and Preferente (First Class). Designed by Talgo, the trains that run between Barcelona and Alicante offer 63 seats in Preferente and 236 in Turista, with 11 carriages (including a food carriage) and two locomotives, which allows them to travel in both directions.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Albatera-Catral?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

2. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

4. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

5. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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