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Museu de les Ciències Príncep Felipe
Interactive science museum in Valencia, easy to reach from Paterna and one of the region's best-known cultural attractions.
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Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Paterna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Paterna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF36, and a flight costs an average of CHF99.
Distance: 164 nautical miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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CHF41 Average price Cheapest | CHF140 Average price | CHF59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 18m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Paterna is a train with an average price of CHF41.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Paterna:
A train is CHF99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Paterna costing on average CHF140.
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Paterna is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Paterna take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 18h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Paterna including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Paterna among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Paterna
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Take a ferry from Barcelona to Paterna and enjoy the approximately 164 nautical miles (304 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF36
Distance 164 nautical miles (304 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF36
Complete guide to Paterna
Things to do in Paterna
Discover the best of Paterna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paterna trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Large fine arts museum in Valencia with major Gothic to modern collections, a strong art option for visitors staying in Paterna.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Ceràmica de Paterna
Municipal ceramics museum displaying Paterna's important pottery tradition, with archaeological pieces and artisan heritage.
- Must visit
Parc Natural del Túria
Extensive natural park area within the municipality, valued for walking, cycling, and Mediterranean woodland scenery.
- Recommended
Plaça del Poble
Tree-lined central square and social heart of Paterna, ideal for orienting yourself and watching daily local life unfold.
- Recommended
Barri de les Coves
Historic cave quarter around the tower, great for walking among unique homes and discovering Paterna's most singular landscape.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Traditional Valencian rice dish cooked with rabbit, chicken, garrofó beans and green beans. It is the region’s most iconic communal meal.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Al Forn
Baked rice casserole with pork, morcilla, chickpeas and potato, often made with broth from cocido. A hearty Sunday classic around Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Arròs A Banda
Rice slowly cooked in fish stock with squid, monkfish or shellfish. A coastal Valencian staple prized for its deep seafood flavor.
Restaurante La Ferradura
Refined dining option in the Paterna area, appreciated for modern Mediterranean cooking and a more elegant experience.
Restaurante La Torre
Established restaurant in Paterna known for Valencian rice dishes and traditional cuisine in a polished, comfortable setting.
Restaurante El Aljibe
Popular local venue serving paella, grilled meats and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Dining and coffee are affordable, while hotels can rise near Valencia. Public transport to Valencia is low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Paterna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Paterna by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paterna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Barcelona to Paterna.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Barcelona to Paterna.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Barcelona to Paterna is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Paterna including taking a train and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Paterna 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Paterna 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 Paterna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy markets and using authorized services helps ensure a safer experience.
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.
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