Barcelona to Tangier by train
Travel from Barcelona (Spain) to Tangier (Morocco) by train (933km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Barcelona in Spain to Tangier in Morocco, your route includes a ferry from Algeciras (Spain) and Tanger (Morocco).
Your travel route could be like that.
933 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Barcelona to Tangier, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Tangier - Barcelona1 Barcelona (Spain) - Algeciras (Spain) - Tangier (Morocco)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Barcelona (Spain) to Algeciras (Spain)
Travel from Barcelona to Algeciras with a change of trains in Madrid. The journey time is 10:30 hours.Travel first by AVE high-speed-train from Barcelona to Madrid with a journey time of 3 hours. At the railway station "Madrid Atocha" you change to an Altaria train in direction of Algeciras. The journey time from Madrid to Algeciras is 5:30 hours. The ticket fares start from 50 EUR.
The departure train station is "Barcelona Sants". The arrival train station is "Algeciras".
In Algeciras you can change to the ferry to Morocco.
Find the exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Barcelona to Algeciras?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Alta Velocidad Española (AVE) / Altaria (ATR)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Algeciras - Barcelona
1b Travelling from Algeciras (Spain) to Tangier (Morocco)
To travel by train and ferry from Spain to Morocco, first travel by train to Algeciras. There you change to the ferry to Tangier Med. The journey time is about 90 minutes. Ferry tickets start from 30 EUR.
In Tangier Med (port of Tangier) take the bus to Tangier Ville (the railway station of Tangier). The bus runs between 06:00 and 22:00 and is free to use with your ferry ticket.
From Tangier Ville continue by train your journey to your final destination in Morocco.
You have to buy three tickets through the given booking links. There you will also find the exact timetable for the trains and the ferry.
1) Train ticket from your departure train station to Algeciras.
2) Ferry ticket from Algeciras to Tangier Med.
3) Train ticket from Tangier Ville to your travel destination in Morocco.
Where to buy a ticket from Algeciras to Tangier?
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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ONCF Tangier - Marrakesh
ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Algeciras - Tangier / Tangier - Algeciras
train company:
BALE Balearia / ACCT Acciona Trasmediterránea
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Tangier - Algeciras / Madrid - Casablanca / Madrid - Marrakesh / Madrid - Rabat / Madrid - Tangier / Madrid - Agadir / Barcelona - Casablanca / Barcelona - Marrakesh / Barcelona - Rabat / Barcelona - Agadir / Barcelona - Tangier
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