How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Palencia cost?

The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Palencia is R 1 681. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Palencia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Barcelona to Palencia?

A train trip between Barcelona and Palencia is around 7h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 561 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Barcelona and Palencia?

The number of trains from Barcelona to Palencia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to Palencia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Barcelona to Palencia?

When taking the train from Barcelona to Palencia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to Palencia?

Trains travelling between Barcelona and Palencia leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Palencia.

Train Barcelona to Palencia from R 1 268

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Barcelona to Palencia on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	7h 5m	16:10	Palencia	No tags
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	7h 5m	16:10	Palencia	No tags
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	7h 5m	16:10	Palencia	No tags
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	7h 5m	16:10	Palencia	No tags
Train	09:05	Barcelona-Sants	7h 5m	16:10	Palencia	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Palencia

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Palencia. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 660, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 40mAverage duration

561 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 276 - R 1 807	Average duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 009 - R 2 600	Average duration7h 34m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 660 - R 1 447	Average duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Renfe

4/5914 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.1

Based on 914 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 009

ES train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Barcelona and Palencia?

Stops in Barcelona

A - Barcelona Sants

B - Estació del Nord de Barcelona

C - Barcelona Airport

D - Barcelona Clot-Arago

E - Avinguda Meridiana, 11

F - Estación de Francia

Stops in Palencia

A - Palencia

Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - Palencia

How much does a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Palencia cost?
The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Palencia is R 1 681. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Palencia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Barcelona to Palencia?
A train trip between Barcelona and Palencia is around 7h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 561 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Barcelona and Palencia?
The number of trains from Barcelona to Palencia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barcelona to Palencia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Barcelona to Palencia?
When taking the train from Barcelona to Palencia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to Palencia?
Trains travelling between Barcelona and Palencia leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Palencia.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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12/11

R 464

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R 1 589

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R 1 268

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R 1 275

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The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Palencia was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 464

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barcelona to Palencia as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 464 to R 1 742 for a train ticket from Barcelona to Palencia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 268, which is on 2025-11-14.