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Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Zaragoza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Zaragoza:
A bus is $36 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Zaragoza costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (1h 47m by train vs 3h 19m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($57 (€47) vs $60 (€50)). 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 Zaragoza
How to get from Barcelona to Zaragoza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Zaragoza is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal7:00 AM3h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:45 AMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal7:00 AM3h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:45 AMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
030929:00 AM1h25Barcelona Sants10:25 AMZaragoza-Delicias$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
030525:40 AM1h26Barcelona Sants7:06 AMZaragoza-Delicias$141One-way0 transfers
064107:35 AM1h32Barcelona Sants9:07 AMZaragoza-Delicias$181One-way0 transfers
030625:50 AM1h46Barcelona Sants7:36 AMZaragoza-Delicias$201One-way0 transfers
Normal9:00 PM3h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:40 AMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers
Normal4:30 PM3h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:15 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers
Normal1:00 PM3h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:45 PMZaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses$121One-way0 transfers
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0339311:50 AM9h10Barcelona El Prat Airport9:00 PMZaragoza-Delicias$1881One-way1 transfer
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0316311:50 AM6h13Barcelona El Prat Airport6:03 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2201One-way1 transfer
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031439:45 AM6h24Barcelona El Prat Airport4:09 PMZaragoza-Delicias$2961One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Zaragoza:
A bus is $36 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Zaragoza costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Zaragoza as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Zaragoza-Delicias.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Zaragoza, Estación Central de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Zaragoza by bus.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Zaragoza by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 34 direct trains per day with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY.
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