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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valencia to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€220 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Barcelona:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €33.
A train is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
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.
180965:38 PM5h59Valencia-Estacio Del Nord11:37 PMBarcelona Sants€301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 180965:38 PM5h59Valencia-Estacio Del Nord11:37 PMBarcelona Sants€301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB23777:20 AM1h10Valencia Airport8:30 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1611One-way0 transfers
Other options
006944:59 PM3h52Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:51 PMBarcelona Sants€501One-way0 transfers
004605:30 PM3h27Valencia-Estacio Del Nord8:57 PMBarcelona Sants€511One-way0 transfers
010726:30 AM3h09Valencia-Estacio Del Nord9:39 AMBarcelona Sants€521One-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
- Normal7:00 AM3h45Valencia, Estació d'autobusos10:45 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€361One-way0 transfers
- Normal8:00 PM4h00Valencia, Estació d'autobusos12:00 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)€361One-way0 transfers
- UX4060 · UX77018:30 PM12h25Valencia Airport8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1241One-way1 transfer
- UX4008 · UX60068:55 AM23h00Valencia Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1341One-way1 transfer
- UX4060 · UX77038:30 PM20h05Valencia Airport4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€1521One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Barcelona:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €33.
A train is €193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valencia to Barcelona costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 19 flights 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-Joaquín Sorolla and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Valencia, Estació d'autobusos and arrive in El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, ITA, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Plana, Hife, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, SNCF OUIGO, iryo, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 24 direct buses per day with Hife, Alsa.
- 7 direct trains per day with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
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