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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€36 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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 Valencia to Barcelona
How to get from Valencia to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valencia to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180965:45 PM6h49Valencia-Estacio Del Nord12:34 AMBarcelona Sants€301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 180965:45 PM6h49Valencia-Estacio Del Nord12:34 AMBarcelona Sants€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
010726:30 AM3h09Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:39 AMBarcelona Sants€681One-way0 transfers
Other options
006944:59 PM3h52Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:51 PMBarcelona Sants€411One-way0 transfers- 00694+
031734:59 PM4h12Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:11 PMBarcelona Sants€421One-way1 transfer - 01162+031733:36 PM5h35Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:11 PMBarcelona Sants€441One-way1 transfer
- Normal6:00 PM3h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos9:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€361One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM3h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos7:45 PMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€361One-way0 transfers
- Normal4:00 PM4h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos8:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€361One-way0 transfers
UX4064 · UX770312:35 PM4h00Valencia Airport4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1171One-way1 transfer- UX4014 · UX61025:05 PM4h05Valencia Airport9:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1231One-way1 transfer
- UX4014 · UX60065:05 PM14h50Valencia Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Barcelona:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €36.
A bus is €128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €162.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 43m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valencia and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Valencia Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Valencia-Estacio Del Nord and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, Plana, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Gnv, Trasmed, Balearia to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa, Vueling, Eurowings to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 24 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife, FlixBus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, Vueling.
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