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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Villena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Villena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. 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 train costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Barcelona to Villena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Villena:
A train is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Villena costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Villena take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Villena
How to get from Barcelona to Villena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Villena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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140038:15 AM 8h58 Barcelona Sants 5:13 PM Villena station $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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140038:15 AM 8h58 Barcelona Sants 5:13 PM Villena station $49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IB23767:00 PM 1h00 Barcelona El Prat Airport 8:00 PM Valencia Airport $84 1 One-way 0 transfers
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356238:15 AM 9h47 Barcelona Sants 6:02 PM Villena station $51 1 One-way 1 transfer
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014638:15 AM 8h29 Barcelona Sants 4:44 PM Villena station $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
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1400311:05 AM 6h08 Barcelona Sants 5:13 PM Villena station $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY13006:10 AM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 7:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13028:55 AM 1h10 Barcelona El Prat Airport 10:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport $87 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX6007 · UX40078:40 AM 2h55 Barcelona El Prat Airport 11:35 AM Valencia Airport $96 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Villena:
A train is $246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Villena costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Villena take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Villena 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 Alicante Elche Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Villena station.
- Travel with Renfe EUROMED, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe to go to Villena by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Vueling, Iberia, ITA, Swiss, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta to go to Villena by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with Vueling.
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