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Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Granada to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 681 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€148 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Granada to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Granada to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY20196:40 AM1h30Granada Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€611One-way0 transfers
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VY20196:40 AM1h30Granada Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€611One-way0 transfers
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VY20196:40 AM1h30Granada Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€611One-way0 transfers
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039313:35 PM7h25Granada station11:00 PMBarcelona Sants€781One-way0 transfers
02067 · 033036:09 AM7h35Granada station1:44 PMBarcelona Sants€861One-way1 transfer
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060116:09 AM7h12Granada station1:21 PMBarcelona Sants€1221One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€2141One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM26h50Granada, Estación De Autobuses12:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€2181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM27h25Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:25 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€2181One-way2 transfers
VY201710:25 PM1h30Granada Airport11:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€691One-way0 transfers
FR 318311:35 PM1h35Malaga Airport1:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€721One-way0 transfers
FR 4827:00 AM1h35Malaga Airport8:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€811One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Granada to Barcelona
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This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Barcelona:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €99.
A train is €57 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €148.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Granada and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Granada Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Granada station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Granada, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 7 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
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