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Compare train, bus, and flight for Granada to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Granada to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 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 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 681 km
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price | €93 Average price | €134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Granada to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Granada to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Barcelona:
A train is €44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €93.
A train is €141 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €190.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 18h 48m.
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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.
VY11134:45 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €248 1 One-way 0 transfers
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VY11134:45 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €248 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
VY11134:45 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €248 1 One-way 0 transfers
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VY111510:45 PM 1h25 Granada Airport 12:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport €248 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Barcelona:
A train is €44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €93.
A train is €141 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Granada to Barcelona costing on average €190.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 18h 48m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses 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 AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe AVLO to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 9 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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