4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: Orihuela to Barcelona flight
SpainSpain
Flights from Orihuela to Barcelona depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 1h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Orihuela to Barcelona start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Orihuela to Barcelona with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 5m but the average duration is 1h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Orihuela to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines, Volotea, and Air Europa
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Vueling Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Orihuela to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orihuela to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orihuela to Barcelona will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 flights that leave Orihuela for Barcelona onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 453 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Orihuela to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orihuela to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 train costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€61 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Orihuela to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Orihuela to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 PM Orihuela | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:00 PM Orihuela | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Orihuela | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| 4:30 AM Orihuela | 1h10 | 5:40 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Orihuela to Barcelona by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 26
Nov 27
Nov 28
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Europa from Orihuela to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Orihuela to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Europa from $28 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling Airlines
Air Europa
Volotea
FAQs: Orihuela to Barcelona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orihuela to Barcelona by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- La Mercè, annual festival honoring the patron saint of Barcelona with parades and fireworks
- Primavera Sound, renowned music festival featuring international artists across various genres
- Sitges Carnival, colorful and lively carnival celebration with elaborate costumes and parades
- Barcelona International Comic Festival, major event showcasing comic art and culture with exhibitions and workshops.
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local traditions
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and religious processions
- Catalonia Day, celebration of regional pride with cultural activities
- All Saints' Day, traditional festivities honoring deceased loved ones with unique local customs.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Orihuela to Barcelona
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
More options for your journey from Orihuela to Barcelona
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Barcelona and Orihuela
Most popular flights to Barcelona
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
