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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Murcia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Murcia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 471 km
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€66 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Murcia
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Murcia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Murcia:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average €66.
A train is €145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Murcia
How to get from Barcelona to Murcia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Murcia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY131610:45 PM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
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VY131610:45 PM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
VY131610:45 PM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Normal · Normal12:30 PM 8h00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 8:30 PM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:59 PM 11h46 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 11:45 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal10:00 PM 8h30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 6:30 AM Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13006:10 AM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 7:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13127:10 PM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 8:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13144:40 PM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 5:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Murcia:
A train is €33 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average €66.
A train is €145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Murcia costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Murcia take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Murcia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Murcia Del Carmen.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Iberia, Swiss, Air Baltic, Volotea, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways, ITA, CitizenPlane, Alba Star to go to Murcia by flight.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, Renfe EUROMED, iryo, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Murcia by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Murcia by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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