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Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Flix in 2 hours 57 minutes
If you want to travel from Barcelona Sants to Flix by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Barcelona Sants to Flix by train to take around 4 hours 17 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 7 trains per day running on this route, which spans 84 miles (135 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Flix. Renfe is the main rail company operating on this route. Having the widest network of high-speed trains in Europe, Renfe will make your train travel experience in Spain an enjoyable one.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Barcelona Sants to Flix start from £11.85 when you book in advance.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Barcelona Sants to Flix by train
It takes an average of 4h 17m to travel from Barcelona Sants to Flix by train, over a distance of around 84 miles (135 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Barcelona Sants to Flix and tickets for this journey start from £11.85 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:00 | |
| Departure station | Barcelona Sants | |
| Arrival station | Flix | |
| Journey time | From 2h 57m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (135 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £11.85 | |
| Train and bus operators |
Renfe trains from Barcelona Sants to Flix
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 Barcelona Sants to Flix
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 Barcelona Sants to Flix 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 Barcelona Sants to Flix? 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 Barcelona Sants to Flix take?
The average journey time by train between Barcelona Sants and Flix is 4 hours and 17 minutes, with around 7 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 Barcelona Sants and Flix by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Barcelona Sants to Flix is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
How much does the train from Barcelona Sants to Flix cost?
Train ticket prices from Barcelona Sants to Flix can start from as little as £11.85 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona Sants to Flix?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona Sants to Flix without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from Barcelona Sants to Flix each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Barcelona Sants to Flix leave?
The first train from Barcelona Sants to Flix leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Barcelona Sants to Flix leave?
The last train from Barcelona Sants to Flix leaves at 20:00. 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 Barcelona Sants and Flix by train?
Trains travelling from Barcelona Sants to Flix cover a distance of around 84 miles (135 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Flix to Barcelona Sants.