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Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Peñíscola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Peñíscola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 100 nautical miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Peñíscola:
A train is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Peñíscola costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Peñíscola take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Peñíscola
Take a ferry from Barcelona to Peñíscola and enjoy the approximately 100 nautical miles (187 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 100 nautical miles (187 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Peñíscola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Peñíscola 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 Peñíscola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Peñíscola Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea
- Bufador de Peñíscola, a natural blowhole where waves crash dramatically against the rocks
- Playa Norte, a popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Ermita de la Virgen de la Ermitana, a charming chapel with traditional architecture
- Parque Natural de la Sierra de Irta, a protected area ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
- Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and local shops
- Papa Luna Lighthouse, a picturesque lighthouse providing stunning sunset views
- Peñíscola Beach, a sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities
- Visit local markets to experience authentic Spanish culture and cuisine
- Enjoy a boat tour along the coast to admire the stunning landscapes from the sea.
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