How to travel from Astorga to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Astorga to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $223.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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Driving

$223

Average price

$91

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$87

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$162

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3h 25m

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1h 25m

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9h 25m

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8h 55m

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11h 54m

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11h 24m

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7h 45m

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Astorga to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Barcelona:

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Astorga to Barcelona costing on average $91 (€75).

A bus is $136 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Astorga to Barcelona costing on average $223 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Astorga to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 25m.

Bus takes on average 11h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Astorga and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Astorga to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 20m sooner (1h 25m by flight vs 7h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $223 (€184) compared to roughly $162 (€134) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Astorga to Barcelona

How to get from Astorga to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Astorga to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Alsa
    9:36 AM12h24
    Astorga
    10:00 PMBarcelona
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Alsa
    9:36 AM12h24
    Astorga
    10:00 PMBarcelona
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Alsa
    9:36 AM12h24
    Astorga
    10:00 PMBarcelona
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Alsa
    8:36 AM12h24
    Astorga
    9:00 PMBarcelona
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Astorga to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Astorga to Barcelona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Astorga and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Astorga to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).

This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Barcelona:

A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Astorga to Barcelona costing on average $91 (€75).

A bus is $136 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Astorga to Barcelona costing on average $223 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Astorga to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 25m.

Bus takes on average 11h 54m.

The distance from Astorga to Barcelona is approximately 428 miles (690 km).
The average frequency per day from Astorga to Barcelona is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Astorga and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Astorga to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from León Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Astorga station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Astorga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Astorga to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Astorga to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
  • 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Astorga to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.

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