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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. 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 bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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$52 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:30 PM7h20Barcelona10:50 PMAlcalá de Henares$471One-way0 transfers
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- 3:30 PM7h20Barcelona10:50 PMAlcalá de Henares$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:30 PM7h20Barcelona10:50 PMAlcalá de Henares$471One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 2:30 PM7h20Barcelona9:50 PMAlcalá de Henares$471One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM32h50Barcelona7:00 AMAlcalá de Henares$2221One-way0 transfers- 9:10 PM32h45Barcelona5:55 AMAlcalá de Henares$2451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares costing on average $52.
A bus is $43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares costing on average $93.
Other travel options to Alcalá de Henares take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Alcalá de Henares as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa).
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia to go to Alcalá de Henares by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Alcalá de Henares by bus.
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo, AVE to go to Alcalá de Henares by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 5 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
- 18 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
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