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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Valence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 512 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 512, while a flight costs an average of NOK 4,315.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 1,088 Average price | NOK 512 Average price Cheapest | NOK 4,315 Average price | NOK 986 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Valence
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Valence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Valence:
A bus is NOK 577 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Valence costing on average NOK 1,088.
A bus is NOK 3,803 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Valence costing on average NOK 4,315.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (4h 25m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,088 compared to roughly NOK 986 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 Valence
How to get from Barcelona to Valence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Valence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
317710:30 AM 7h55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 6:25 PM Valence, Gare Routière NOK 660 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3177
10:30 AM 7h55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 6:25 PM Valence, Gare Routière NOK 660 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- AF1549 · AF7370
5:55 PM 4h20 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport NOK 8,248 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
097378:14 AM 4h29 Barcelona Sants 12:43 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud NOK 1,254 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:25 AM 12h25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 8:50 PM Valence, Gare Routière NOK 819 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:45 AM 11h50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 7:35 PM Valence, Gare Routière NOK 995 1 One-way 1 transfer - 4732 · 50618
4:00 PM 7h40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 11:40 PM Valence, Gare Routière NOK 1,023 1 One-way 1 transfer
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4Y6146:20 PM 4h40 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport NOK 4,902 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH1133+LH4590
6:20 PM 4h40 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport NOK 4,902 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH1131+4Y614
5:15 PM 5h45 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport NOK 4,902 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Valence:
A bus is NOK 577 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Valence costing on average NOK 1,088.
A bus is NOK 3,803 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Valence costing on average NOK 4,315.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Valence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Sindbad to go to Valence by bus.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, easyJet, Swiss, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta, asl airlines, Amelia, ITA to go to Valence by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE to go to Valence by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Alsa, Sindbad.
- 3 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE.
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