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Compare bus and train for Peñíscola to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Peñíscola to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Peñíscola to Barcelona:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peñíscola to Barcelona costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
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How to get from Peñíscola to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peñíscola to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180967:46 PM4h48Benicarló-Peñíscola12:34 AMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
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180967:46 PM4h48Benicarló-Peñíscola12:34 AMBarcelona Sants$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
004607:03 PM1h54Benicarló-Peñíscola8:57 PMBarcelona Sants$471One-way0 transfers
Other options
006946:39 PM2h12Benicarló-Peñíscola8:51 PMBarcelona Sants$431One-way0 transfers
Normal3:00 PM3h30Peníscola, Plaça Constitució6:30 PMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$371One-way0 transfers
Normal10:20 AM3h40Peníscola, Plaça Constitució2:00 PMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)$371One-way0 transfers
Normal3:00 PM3h40Peníscola, Plaça Constitució6:40 PMBarcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Peñíscola to Barcelona:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peñíscola to Barcelona costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peñíscola and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Benicarló-Peñíscola and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Peníscola, Plaça Constitució and arrive in Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial).
- Travel with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Hife, BlaBlaCar to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
- 12 direct buses per day with Hife, BlaBlaCar.
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