How to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Cádiz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cádiz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $316.

Distance: 564 miles (908 km)

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$316

Average price

$29

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$217

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4h 28m

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2h 28m

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9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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11h 24m

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2.7 - 5.4kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A train is $288 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Cádiz costing on average $316 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Cádiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Cádiz among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 56m sooner (2h 28m by flight vs 11h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $316 (€265) compared to roughly $217 (€183) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Barcelona to Cádiz

How to get from Barcelona to Cádiz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • iryo06014+Renfe MD35073
    1:13 PM10h29
    Barcelona Sants
    11:42 PMSegunda Aguada
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • iryo06014+Renfe MD35073
    1:13 PM10h29
    Barcelona Sants
    11:42 PMSegunda Aguada
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VuelingVY2214
    10:10 PM1h40
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    11:50 PMSeville Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • iryo06014+Renfe MD13073
    1:13 PM10h29
    Barcelona Sants
    11:42 PMSegunda Aguada
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06014+Transportes ComesNormal
    1:13 PM9h47
    Barcelona Sants
    11:00 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06012+Renfe MD13073
    9:12 AM14h30
    Barcelona Sants
    11:42 PMSegunda Aguada
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2284
    8:00 AM1h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:50 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2284+Renfe MD13079
    8:00 AM4h49
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    12:49 PMCádiz station
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY2284+Renfe MD35079
    8:00 AM4h49
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    12:49 PMCádiz station
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Cádiz

Travel to Cádiz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Cádiz.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Cádiz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A train is $288 (€242) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Cádiz costing on average $316 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Cádiz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Cádiz take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

The distance from Barcelona to Cádiz is approximately 564 miles (908 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Cádiz is:
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Cádiz 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 Cádiz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Seville Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Cádiz station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Cádiz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe ALVIA, iryo to go to Cádiz by train.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia Express, Lufthansa City Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Cádiz by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Cádiz:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Cádiz often also extend their vacation to go to Seville, Madrid, Málaga, Jerez de la Frontera, Tarifa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cádiz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cádiz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cádiz, you can explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local produce and seafood, wander the charming streets of El Pópulo, the city's oldest neighborhood, and visit the Cádiz Museum to see Phoenician and Roman artifacts. Don't miss the iconic Cádiz Cathedral with its panoramic views, or relax at the picturesque La Caleta Beach. Climb Torre Tavira for 360-degree views and explore the ancient Roman Theatre. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Plaza de las Flores, and consider taking a boat trip to El Puerto de Santa María or enjoying a flamenco show at a local tablao.
Three to four days in Cádiz is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine and culture.

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