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Compare bus, train, and flight for Guadalajara to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guadalajara to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. 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 $51, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Guadalajara to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Barcelona:
A bus is $39 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $89 (€75).
A bus is $265 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Guadalajara to Barcelona
How to get from Guadalajara to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guadalajara to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
064716:22 AM 3h23 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 9:45 AM Barcelona Sants $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 06471
6:22 AM 3h23 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 9:45 AM Barcelona Sants $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
IB4279:40 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 10:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $288 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 06541
1:42 PM 3h02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 4:44 PM Barcelona Sants $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - 06571
4:22 PM 3h02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 7:24 PM Barcelona Sants $35 1 One-way 0 transfers - 06501
9:31 AM 3h27 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 12:58 PM Barcelona Sants $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Normal
2:45 PM 7h05 Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses 9:50 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants $44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
7:40 AM 7h15 Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses 2:55 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants $44 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
2:45 PM 7h20 Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses 10:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY101110:10 AM 1h20 Madrid Barajas Airport 11:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH1117 · LH11266:05 AM 6h05 Madrid Barajas Airport 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $183 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH1117 · LH1128
6:05 AM 6h55 Madrid Barajas Airport 1:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $183 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Guadalajara to Barcelona:
A bus is $39 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $89 (€75).
A bus is $265 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guadalajara to Barcelona costing on average $315 (€264).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guadalajara and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Guadalajara, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Vueling, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with AVE, iryo, SNCF OUIGO.
- 11 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Vueling.
- 3 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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