The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 14 buses that leave Castelló de la Plana for Barcelona on Sat, Nov 22, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 242 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 4:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h45 | 8:15 AM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:30 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h55 | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:00 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h50 | 5:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 5h00 | 5:40 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 242 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 242 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Infobus, FlixBus from Castelló de la Plana to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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