Mérida to Barcelona Train

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Mérida to Barcelona by train

The journey from Mérida to Barcelona by train is 480.71 mi and takes 7 hr 18 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:52 AM and the last at 7:52 AM. It is possible to travel from Mérida to Barcelona by train for as little as $67.28 or as much as $67.28. The best price for this journey is $67.28.

Lowest Price $67.28
Journey Duration 7 hr 18 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $67.28
Highest Price $67.28
First Departure 7:52 AM
Last Departure 7:52 AM
Distance 480.71 mi
Departure Mérida
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers Iryo, Renfe

Mérida to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Mérida to Barcelona by train?

When you're traveling from Mérida to Barcelona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $67.28. You might be able to find prices as low as $67.28, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Mérida to Barcelona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $67.28. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Mérida to Barcelona by train?

Traveling from Mérida to Barcelona by train will usually take 7 hr 18 min. This journey covers a distance of 480.71 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 18 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Mérida and Barcelona runs for about 480.71 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hr 18 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 18 min. If you are trying to get from Mérida to Barcelona as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Mérida to Barcelona leave?

The first daily departure from Mérida to Barcelona leaves at 7:52 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:52 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Mérida and Barcelona. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Mérida to Barcelona leaving at 7:52 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:52 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Mérida to Barcelona?

You will be able to leave Mérida by using stations such as Merida,Merida Abadias. These connect you to stations including Barcelona Franca,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal in Barcelona. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Mérida or in Barcelona, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Mérida to Barcelona?

The route from Mérida to Barcelona is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Mérida 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Mérida to Barcelona, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mérida to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Mérida to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mérida to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mérida to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mérida to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mérida to Barcelona

The cheapest Mérida - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as $51.95 if you’re lucky, or $98.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $154.88.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Mérida to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Mérida to Barcelona.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo from Mérida to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Mérida to Barcelona by train.
Facilities Iryo
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power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check

Mérida to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
54.15kg
Bus
58.02kg
Flight
154.72kg
Car
123.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mérida to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mérida and Barcelona are 54.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mérida and Barcelona? By taking the train between Mérida and Barcelona you will save 100.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.87kg compared to a bus and 69.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mérida to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Mérida to Barcelona is $67.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $67.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mérida to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mérida to Barcelona is $67.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mérida and Barcelona by train?
Mérida to Barcelona is 480.71 mi.
How long does the train between Mérida and Barcelona take?
Mérida to Barcelona is on average 7 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Mérida to Barcelona?
The train journey from Mérida to Barcelona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo and Renfe.
How many train connections per day go from Mérida to Barcelona?
Mérida to Barcelona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mérida to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Mérida to Barcelona departs at 7:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Mérida to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Mérida to Barcelona departs at 7:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mérida to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $67.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Mérida to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mérida and Barcelona is 7 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Mérida to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mérida and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mérida to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Mérida to Barcelona creates 54.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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