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Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Santa Cristina de Aro:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Santa Cristina de Aro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
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How to get from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
159183:29 PM1h03Sant Adreu Comtal4:32 PMCaldes de Malavella station$101One-way0 transfers
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159183:29 PM1h03Sant Adreu Comtal4:32 PMCaldes de Malavella station$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
157347:55 PM1h00Barcelona El Clot Aragó8:55 PMCaldes de Malavella station$141One-way0 transfers
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158207:29 PM1h03Sant Adreu Comtal8:32 PMCaldes de Malavella station$101One-way0 transfers
1591211:29 AM1h03Sant Adreu Comtal12:32 PMCaldes de Malavella station$101One-way0 transfers
158165:29 PM1h03Sant Adreu Comtal6:32 PMCaldes de Malavella station$101One-way0 transfers
BASE11:45 AM1h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:00 PMSanta Cristina d'Aro, Plaça Mercat (Centre)$221One-way0 transfers
BASE11:00 AM1h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:15 PMSanta Cristina d'Aro, Plaça Mercat (Centre)$221One-way0 transfers
BASE12:00 AM1h15Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1:15 AMSanta Cristina d'Aro, Plaça Mercat (Centre)$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Santa Cristina de Aro costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Santa Cristina de Aro take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Santa Cristina de Aro as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona El Clot Aragó and arrive in Caldes de Malavella station.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Santa Cristina d'Aro, Plaça Mercat (Centre).
- Travel with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis to go to Santa Cristina de Aro by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe to go to Santa Cristina de Aro by train.
- 21 direct buses per day with SARFA S.L., BlaBlaCar, Moventis.
- 10 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe.
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