- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 PM Castelló de la Plana | 9h55 | 5:30 AM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
![]() | 7:19 AM Castelló de la Plana | 3h07 | 10:26 AM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Castelló de la Plana | 3h04 | 12:56 PM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:11 PM Castelló de la Plana | 3h15 | 3:26 PM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Castelló de la Plana | 3h06 | 6:56 PM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:21 PM Castelló de la Plana | 3h05 | 7:26 PM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:21 PM Castelló de la Plana | 3h05 | 9:26 PM El Prat Aeroport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 7:19 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona El Prat Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona El Prat Airport trip today.
Major museum on Montjuïc with outstanding Romanesque murals, Gothic art, and Catalan modernisme collections.
One of Barcelona's most visited museums, especially strong on Picasso's early works and Blue Period context.
Important hilltop museum dedicated to Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and excellent city views nearby.
Barcelona's famous central promenade, lively and historic, connecting Plaça de Catalunya with the waterfront.
Atmospheric medieval quarter with narrow lanes, hidden squares, and many of the city's historic highlights.
Elegant boulevard lined with luxury shops and major modernist architecture including Gaudí landmarks.
Rustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt; a signature Catalan staple served with many meals.
Roasted eggplant, red peppers, and onion dressed with olive oil; a classic Catalan vegetable dish with smoky flavor.
Catalonia’s traditional custard dessert with a caramelized sugar top, similar to crème brûlée but distinctly local.
Established casual tapas restaurant at the airport, known for familiar Spanish small plates and an easygoing setting.
Well-known Spanish chain specializing in jamón, bocadillos, and quick Iberian snacks, suitable for a pre-flight meal.
Established casual sandwich spot in the airport offering hot and cold bocadillos, coffee, and quick Spanish-style bites.
Airport prices are higher than in central Barcelona. Coffee and snacks are moderate, but sit-down meals cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; not expected for coffee or fast food.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Plaça De Catalunya, Barcelona
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