Ouigo and TGV trains, operated by SNCF, both reach speeds of 186 mph. Ouigo is typically cheaper and offers more seat space,
However, it lacks some amenities like a dining carriage.
Popular routes
| Train | Journey Time | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona to Madrid | 2h 37m | Buy from BRL 183.36 | Book now |
| Madrid to Valencia | 1h 54m | Buy from BRL 91.13 | Book now |
| Madrid to Barcelona | 2h 37m | Buy from BRL 177.04 | Book now |
| Valencia to Madrid | 1h 56m | Buy from BRL 91.13 | Book now |
Top destinations
Madrid
Madrid is Spain's capital and largest city. Madrid Atocha Station offers access to Prado Museum and the Royal Palace.
- Main station(s):
- Main Ouigo train routes:
- Barcelona - Madrid
- Zaragoza - Madrid
- Valencia - Madrid
- Tarragona - Madrid
- Up to 112 high-speed trains per week
- Top attractions:
- Prado Museum, Royal Palace of Madrid
Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. Barcelona Sants Station offers access to Sagrada Familia and Park Güell.
- Main station(s):
- Main Ouigo train routes:
- Madrid - Barcelona
- Zaragoza - Barcelona
- Up to 56 high-speed trains per week
- Top attractions:
- Sagrada Familia, Park Güell
Zaragoza
Zaragoza is a city located in northeastern Spain. Zaragoza-Delicias intermodal Station offers access to the Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar and Aljafería Palace.
- Main station(s):
- Main Ouigo train routes:
- Madrid - Barcelona
- Barcelona - Zaragoza
- Up to 49 high-speed trains per week
- Top attractions:
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace
Tarragona
Tarragona is a city located in Catalonia in northeastern Spain. Camp de Tarragona and Estación de Tarragona Station offer access to the Tarragona Amphitheatre and Tarragona Cathedral.
- Main station(s):
- Main Ouigo train routes:
- Madrid - Tarragona
- Zaragoza - Tarragona
- Up to 14 high-speed trains per week
- Top attractions:
- Tarragona Amphitheatre, Tarragona Cathedral
Valencia
Valencia is a city located on the eastern coast of Spain. València Joaquín Sorolla and Valencia Nord Station offer access to the City of Arts and Sciences and Valencia Cathedral.
- Main station(s):
- Main Ouigo train routes:
- Madrid - Valencia
- On average 1h 50 mins
- Up to 21 high-speed trains per week
- Top attractions:
- The City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Cathedral
Ouigo vs. TGV (International) Trains
Ouigo onboard services
Ouigo train tickets can only be purchased online and offer only standard seats. There is no buffet carriage, so stock up in advance. You can bring two pieces of hand luggage for free. Additional services like power sockets, extra baggage, strollers, text alerts, pets, and quiet area access may incur extra costs. Refer to the table below for details.
| Services and facilities | What you need to do |
|---|---|
| Extra baggage | Pay BRL 30.38 if you buy in advance, or BRL 121.51 on board. |
| Pets | You can bring up to two pets, with an additional fee of €15 per pet. |
| Power sockets | Pay BRL 18.23 extra to choose your seat with the "electrical outlet" option |
| Quiet area | Pay BRL 18.23 extra to choose your seat, or BRL 42.53 to pick a solo seat |
| Strollers | Bring a kids stroller for free (as long as you indicate it at the time of your reservation and fold it before boarding.) |
| Text alert | Choose to receive text messages and get confirmation of your ticket reservation and travel details, including the platform number for your train, directly on your phone. |
Recommendations
Popular routes
Top Destinations
- Madrid to Camp De Tarragona
- Madrid to Alicante
- Madrid to Cordoba
- Zaragoza to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Zaragoza to Barcelona-Sants
- Tarragona to Barcelona-Sants
- Madrid to Barcelona-Sants
- Madrid to Zaragoza
- Madrid to Tarragona
- Barcelona to Tarragona
- Barcelona to Zaragoza
- Madrid to Cuenca-Fernando Zobel
- Zaragoza to Madrid
- Barcelona to Camp De Tarragona
- Barcelona to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Valencia to Madrid
- Barcelona to Madrid
- Madrid to Barcelona
- Zaragoza to Barcelona
- Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Sants
- Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Camp De Tarragona
- Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Tarragona
- Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona
- Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Zaragoza
- Barcelona to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Barcelona-Sants to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona
- Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid
- Madrid to Malaga-Maria Zambrano
- Gatwick Airport to London St. Pancras International
- London Waterloo to Southampton
- Southampton Central to Waterloo