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Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Calatayud
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Calatayud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€71 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Calatayud:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Calatayud costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Calatayud take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 43m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Calatayud
How to get from Barcelona to Calatayud by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Calatayud is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal4:30 PM4h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:25 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal4:30 PM4h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:25 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
033082:00 PM2h14Barcelona Sants4:14 PMCalatayud station€1361One-way0 transfers
Other options
030625:50 AM2h15Barcelona Sants8:05 AMCalatayud station€991One-way0 transfers
033049:55 AM2h15Barcelona Sants12:10 PMCalatayud station€1481One-way0 transfers
030828:00 AM2h14Barcelona Sants10:14 AMCalatayud station€1551One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM4h55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:25 PMCalatayud, Estación de Autobuses€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Calatayud:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Calatayud costing on average €71.
Other travel options to Calatayud take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Calatayud as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Calatayud station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Calatayud, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Calatayud by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Calatayud by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 6 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
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