How to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €31.

Distance: 431 km

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€61

Average price

€50

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Cheapest

€106

Average price

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

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9h 5m

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8h 35m

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

How to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe18029+AVE03201
    3:22 PM8h25
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:47 PMBarcelona Sants
    351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Renfe18029+AVE03201
    3:22 PM8h25
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:47 PMBarcelona Sants
    351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY1425
    11:35 AM1h10
    Bilbao Airport
    12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe18029+AVE03941
    3:22 PM7h38
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:00 PMBarcelona Sants
    431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe18029+AVE03183
    3:22 PM6h27
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    9:49 PMBarcelona Sants
    441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Renfe ALVIA00621+AVE03201
    4:23 PM7h24
    Vitoria-Gasteiz station
    11:47 PMBarcelona Sants
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1:30 PM7h20
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    8:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:00 PM8h20
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    6:20 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06171
    1:30 PM7h12
    Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
    8:42 PMBarcelona Sants
    441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7158 · UX7703
    12:45 PM3h50
    Bilbao Airport
    4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7156 · UX7703
    8:20 AM8h15
    Bilbao Airport
    4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1421
    8:55 AM1h10
    Bilbao Airport
    10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    1201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona costing on average €61.

A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona costing on average €106.

The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 25m.

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

The Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona distance is approximately 431 km.
The average frequency per day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea, Vueling to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alava Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Volotea, Vueling.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.

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