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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Talavera La Real to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price | €166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Talavera La Real to Barcelona:
A bus is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Talavera La Real to Barcelona costing on average €249.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 50m.
Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €88. The journey takes 15h 50m versus 9h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Grupo Interbus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grupo Interbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Interbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €85 |
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Buses from Talavera La Real to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €77 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €77 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 5:45 PM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Talavera La Real 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.

Most Talavera La Real to Barcelona buses use the Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Use this guide to compare Talavera La Real and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V. ATMs are available at Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V.
Ticket office support is available at Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V.
Available at Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Talavera La Real, Carretera N-V: Access may be limited for disabled travelers.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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