How to travel from Barcelona to Canillo

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Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Canillo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Canillo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €148.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Canillo

Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Canillo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Canillo is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Canillo costing on average €148.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Canillo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Canillo take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Canillo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Canillo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Barcelona to Canillo

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Canillo

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There are 2 options to travel between Barcelona and Canillo including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Canillo is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Canillo costing on average €148.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Canillo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Canillo take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

The distance from Barcelona to Canillo is approximately 86 miles (139 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Canillo is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Canillo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Canillo:
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Gare d'Andorre-L'Hospitalet.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Av. Diagonal / Av. Doctor Marañón and arrive in Andorra la Vella, National Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Canillo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Andbus, AUTOCARES JULIA S.L.U., Alsa to go to Canillo by bus.
  • Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Canillo by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Canillo:
  • 48 direct buses per day with Andbus, AUTOCARES JULIA S.L.U., Alsa.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Canillo often also extend their vacation to go to Toulouse, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Andorra la Vella, Ax-les-Thermes station, Soldeu. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Canillo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Canillo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Canillo, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its beautiful landscapes, ski resorts, and cultural attractions.

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