How to travel from Barcelona to Ávila

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

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Ávila is a bus with an average price of €10.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Ávila costing on average €13.

A bus is €255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Ávila costing on average €265.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Ávila is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 45m.

Other travel options to Ávila take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

The distance from Barcelona to Ávila is approximately 361 miles (581 km).

The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Ávila is:

• Around 43 flights per day.
• Around 27 trains per day.
• Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Ávila 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 Ávila:

• Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Ávila station.
• Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Ávila, Estación De Autobuses.

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

• Travel with iryo, AVE to go to Ávila by train.
• Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Ávila by flight.
• Travel with Alsa to go to Ávila by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Ávila:

• 12 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Vueling.

Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Ávila often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Salamanca, Segovia, Valladolid, Madrid Barajas Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ávila and these popular destinations at a great price.

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

In Ávila, you can enjoy a scenic view from Los Cuatro Postes and explore the local cuisine at traditional Spanish restaurants. Visit the Provincial Museum to delve into the region's history and culture, or take a guided walking tour of the old town for hidden gems and historical anecdotes. Attend a local festival to experience the vibrant culture. Key sights include the impressive Ávila Cathedral, the well-preserved Walls of Ávila, the Romanesque Basilica de San Vicente, the Convent of Saint Teresa, and the bustling Plaza del Mercado Chico.

Two days are ideal in Ávila to explore its well-preserved medieval walls, historic cathedrals, and enjoy local cuisine, allowing for a relaxed yet comprehensive visit.