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Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Albacete
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Albacete among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €54.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Albacete
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Albacete, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Albacete:
A train is €22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Albacete costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
The journey is about 38m faster (5h 2m by train vs 5h 40m by car) and roughly €54 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Albacete
How to get from Barcelona to Albacete by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Albacete is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
006977:40 AM 6h04 Barcelona Sants 1:44 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 00697
7:40 AM 6h04 Barcelona Sants 1:44 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 06150+
053822:50 PM 5h47 Barcelona Sants 8:37 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
06540 · 065941:50 PM 6h25 Barcelona Sants 8:15 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €54 1 One-way 1 transfer- 06014+05182
1:13 PM 6h18 Barcelona Sants 7:31 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €56 1 One-way 1 transfer - 06130+05182
1:06 PM 6h25 Barcelona Sants 7:31 PM Albacete-Los Llanos €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:00 PM 7h30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 5:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses €55 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:25 PM 9h05 El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0) 5:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses €55 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal · Normal
8:00 PM 9h30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 5:30 AM Albacete, Estación de Autobuses €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Albacete:
A train is €22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Albacete costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Albacete take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Albacete as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Albacete-Los Llanos.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Albacete, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe EUROMED, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe to go to Albacete by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Hife to go to Albacete by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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