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Compare bus and train for Peñíscola to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peñíscola to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 $37, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Peñíscola to Barcelona:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peñíscola to Barcelona costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 22m 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.
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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.
180967:39 PM3h58Benicarló-Peñíscola11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$21One-way0 transfers
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- 180967:39 PM3h58Benicarló-Peñíscola11:37 PMBarcelona Sants$21One-way0 transfers
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- 014029:25 PM2h00Benicarló-Peñíscola11:25 PMBarcelona Sants$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Peñíscola to Barcelona:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peñíscola to Barcelona costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
- 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 Hife to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA to go to Barcelona by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with Hife.
- 3 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe ALVIA.
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