How to travel from Barcelona to Astorga

There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Astorga including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Astorga is a train with an average price of CHF64.

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

A train is CHF8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Astorga costing on average CHF72.

A train is CHF129 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Astorga costing on average CHF193.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Astorga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Astorga take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 11m.

The distance from Barcelona to Astorga is approximately 428 miles (690 km).

The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Astorga 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 Barcelona and Astorga 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 Barcelona to Astorga:

• Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in León Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Astorga station.
• Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Astorga, Estación de Autobuses.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Astorga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling to go to Astorga by flight.
• Travel with Alsa to go to Astorga by bus.
• Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo to go to Astorga by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Astorga with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum.
• 1 direct buses per day with Alsa.
• 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Astorga often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, León, Ponferrada, Santiago de Compostela, Sarria. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Astorga and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Astorga to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Astorga, you can explore the local markets for traditional products, enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center, and attend vibrant local festivals or events. Visit the Episcopal Palace, a neo-Gothic structure by Antoni Gaudí now a museum for the Camino de Santiago, and the Astorga Cathedral, known for its Gothic and Baroque architecture. Discover ancient Roman history at the Roman Museum and relax in the lively Plaza Mayor. Don't miss the Chocolate Museum to learn about Astorga's chocolate production, and explore artisan shops for unique crafts and souvenirs. For outdoor enthusiasts, a scenic hike along the Camino de Santiago route offers breathtaking views.

For Astorga, a 1 to 2-day visit is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Episcopal Palace, the Cathedral, and the Roman ruins.