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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ávila to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ávila to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$83 Average price | $89 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Ávila to Barcelona
How to get from Ávila to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ávila to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal9:15 AM10h05Ávila, Estación De Autobuses7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$421One-way1 transfer
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Normal6:30 AM10h20Ávila, Estación De Autobuses4:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UX77017:30 AM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1881One-way0 transfers
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030915:55 AM6h11Ávila station12:06 PMBarcelona Sants$641One-way1 transfer
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062815:55 AM5h57Ávila station11:52 AMBarcelona Sants$651One-way1 transfer
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061219:45 AM5h54Ávila station3:39 PMBarcelona Sants$781One-way1 transfer
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Normal9:15 AM10h05Ávila, Estación De Autobuses7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$421One-way1 transfer
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Normal9:15 AM10h05Ávila, Estación De Autobuses7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$421One-way1 transfer
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Normal8:30 AM10h50Ávila, Estación De Autobuses7:20 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$421One-way1 transfer
UX6049 · UX60069:45 PM10h10Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2031One-way1 transfer
UX6097 · UX60067:00 PM12h55Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2031One-way1 transfer
UX77033:10 PM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport4:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ávila to Barcelona:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ávila to Barcelona costing on average $83 (€66).
A train is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ávila to Barcelona costing on average $89 (€71).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ávila and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ávila, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona.
- Travel with iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Jiménez Dorado to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct flights per day with Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa, Ryanair.
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