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Compare train, bus, and flight for Murcia to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. 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 €33, while a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €171 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Murcia to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Murcia to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Barcelona:
A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Barcelona costing on average €62.
A train is €139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Barcelona costing on average €171.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
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How to get from Murcia to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Murcia to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
06535 · 0657112:39 PM 6h45 Murcia Del Carmen 7:24 PM Barcelona Sants €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
06535 · 0657112:39 PM 6h45 Murcia Del Carmen 7:24 PM Barcelona Sants €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
VY13135:10 PM 1h10 Alicante Elche Airport 6:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
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06535 · 0641512:39 PM 10h49 Murcia Del Carmen 11:28 PM Barcelona Sants €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
06535 · 0741512:39 PM 10h49 Murcia Del Carmen 11:28 PM Barcelona Sants €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
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0616110:32 AM 9h07 Murcia Del Carmen 7:39 PM Barcelona Sants €65 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:15 AM 8h30 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 7:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:00 PM 8h45 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 9:45 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal · Normal7:00 AM 9h15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses 4:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY13177:50 PM 1h10 Alicante Elche Airport 9:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13037:40 AM 1h10 Alicante Elche Airport 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13072:30 PM 1h10 Alicante Elche Airport 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Barcelona:
A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Barcelona costing on average €62.
A train is €139 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Murcia to Barcelona costing on average €171.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Murcia and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Murcia Del Carmen and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Iberia, Swiss, Air Baltic, Volotea, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways, ITA, CitizenPlane, Ryanair to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe AVLO, Renfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea, CitizenPlane, Ryanair.
- 10 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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