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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Vigo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 562 miles (906 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $100 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Barcelona to Vigo
Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Vigo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vigo:
A train is $40 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Vigo costing on average $100 (€84).
A train is $217 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Vigo costing on average $277 (€232).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
The journey is about 3h 41m faster (7h 35m by train vs 11h 16m by car) and roughly $156 (€131) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€50) vs $215 (€181)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Vigo
How to get from Barcelona to Vigo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Vigo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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049751:13 PM 9h16 Barcelona Sants 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz $89 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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049751:13 PM 9h16 Barcelona Sants 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz $89 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FR 45857:20 PM 2h00 Barcelona El Prat Airport 8:20 PM Porto Airport $117 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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0497511:18 AM 11h11 Barcelona Sants 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
006229:05 AM 13h52 Barcelona Sants 10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
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049759:12 AM 13h17 Barcelona Sants 10:29 PM Vigo Urzáiz $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal2:40 PM 15h25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 6:05 AM Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 454510:20 AM 2h00 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:20 AM Porto Airport $151 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX6007 · UX6030 · UX73008:40 AM 7h25 Barcelona El Prat Airport 4:05 PM Vigo Airport $330 1 One-way 2 transfers
UX6007 · UX6048 · UX73008:40 AM 7h25 Barcelona El Prat Airport 4:05 PM Vigo Airport $464 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Vigo:
A train is $40 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Vigo costing on average $100 (€84).
A train is $217 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Vigo costing on average $277 (€232).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Vigo 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 Vigo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Vigo Urzáiz.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo.
- Travel with Monbus, FlixBus to go to Vigo by bus.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA to go to Vigo by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane, Iberia Express to go to Vigo by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Monbus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA.
- 5 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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