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Compare train and bus for Gargallo to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gargallo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gargallo to Barcelona is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Gargallo to Barcelona:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gargallo to Barcelona costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Gargallo to Barcelona is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 16m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gargallo and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gargallo to Barcelona among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Gargallo to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Hife | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gargallo to Barcelona
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Buses from Gargallo to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 12:35. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 12:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)
Bus providers: Hife from Gargallo to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Gargallo to Barcelona with Hife for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hife
About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
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Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
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Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
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FAQs: Bus from Gargallo to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gargallo to Barcelona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gargallo to Barcelona can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gargallo to Barcelona is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gargallo to Barcelona is 5h 20m to travel the 147 miles (238 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gargallo to Barcelona leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gargallo to Barcelona leaves at 12:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Gargallo to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gargallo to Barcelona, you can count on Hife for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gargallo and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Gargallo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gargallo to Barcelona is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gargallo and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona for bus company Hife.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona:
- Hife
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gargallo to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- Hife
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hife.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gargallo to Barcelona:
- Hife
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gargallo to Barcelona:
- Hife
- 15€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Hife
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gargallo to Barcelona with the following bus company: Hife.
Since both Gargallo and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gargallo to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gargallo to Barcelona
Most Gargallo to Barcelona buses use the Gargallo to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal). Use this guide to compare Gargallo and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gargallo
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Which Gargallo station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Buses from Gargallo to Barcelona leave from Gargallo. The station is from Gargallo city centre at 28010 Gargallo, Province of Novara, Italy.
Gargallo28010 Gargallo, Province of Novara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gargallo from Gargallo city centre
Train9742 · 18h 1m · $343
18504, 18506, 18502 · 12h 51m · $167
18504, 18506, 18502 · 13h 48m · $192
18504, 18506, 18502 · 13h 29m · $219
BusFlixBus N739, FlixBus N728, FlixBus 728, FlixBus N1138 · 23h 32m
BlaBlaCar Bus · 25h 57m · $166
C12-01 · 11h 3m
C12-01 · 12h 34m
Gargallo bus station facilities and services
Gargallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gargallo. ATMs are available at Gargallo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gargallo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gargallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gargallo: The station lacks accessibility features.
Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial) from Barcelona city centre
BusN12 · 21m · every ~2 min
67 · 30m · $4 · every ~6 min
SubwayL3 · 17m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)Carrer Numància, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in nearby shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal). ATMs are available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal): Accessible sidewalks for wheelchairs.
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Terminal T1, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 from Barcelona city centre
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 is 4 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1 · 26m · $9 · every ~29 min
A1 · 41m · $10 · every ~29 min
46 · 46m · $7 · every ~9 min
ALSA - Seu-Barc · 53m · $2
N17, N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayL9s · 52m · $7 · every ~17 min
ShuttleDoor to door · 21m · $20
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 bus station facilities and services
Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2: The terminal is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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