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Compare train, bus, and flight for Almeria to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$111 Average price | $297 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Almeria to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Almeria to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal8:30 AM14h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1111One-way0 transfers
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Normal8:30 AM14h30Almería, Estación de Autobuses11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY12522:15 PM1h25Almeria International Airport3:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
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Normal8:00 AM15h00Almería, Puerto11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1111One-way0 transfers
Normal · Normal3:30 PM13h45Almería, Estación de Autobuses5:15 AMEl Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)$1111One-way1 transfer
VY12546:40 PM1h25Almeria International Airport8:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
IB52992:15 PM1h25Almeria International Airport3:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2541One-way0 transfers
IB53016:40 PM1h25Almeria International Airport8:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Barcelona:
A flight is $34 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Almeria to Barcelona costing on average $88 (€71).
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Barcelona costing on average $106 (€85).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 35m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Almeria and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Almeria International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Almería, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Air Nostrum, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 12 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Iberia, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines.
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