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Compare bus, train, and flight for Barcelona to Marbella
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Marbella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 815 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€128 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Marbella
How to get from Barcelona to Marbella by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Marbella is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY21157:15 AM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport9:00 AMMalaga Airport€801One-way0 transfers
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- VY21157:15 AM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport9:00 AMMalaga Airport€801One-way0 transfers
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- VY21157:15 AM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport9:00 AMMalaga Airport€801One-way0 transfers
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NORMAL.11:25 AM9h30Barcelona Sants8:55 PMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1741One-way1 transfer- 06020+NORMAL.11:25 AM9h40Barcelona Sants9:05 PMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1741One-way1 transfer
- 06020+EXPRESS.11:25 AM9h05Barcelona Sants8:30 PMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1761One-way1 transfer
- Normal5:00 PM16h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:15 AMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1161One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:00 PM17h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:55 AMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1161One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Normal7:00 AM16h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:45 PMMarbella, Estación de Autobuses€1191One-way1 transfer
- VY212510:25 PM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport12:10 AMMalaga Airport€801One-way0 transfers
- VY211712:05 PM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport1:50 PMMalaga Airport€861One-way0 transfers
UX7708 · UX50358:30 PM11h15Barcelona El Prat Airport7:45 AMMalaga Airport€881One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Marbella
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Marbella:
A train is €39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Marbella costing on average €126.
A train is €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Marbella costing on average €128.
Other travel options to Marbella take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 14h 3m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Marbella as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Malaga Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Málaga María Zambrano.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Marbella, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Marbella by bus.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO to go to Marbella by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Marbella by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with iryo.
- 12 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia.
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