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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seville to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seville to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $143 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 22m Average total duration 22h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Seville to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Seville to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Barcelona:
A train is $92 (€78) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seville to Barcelona costing on average $143 (€122).
A train is $205 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Barcelona costing on average $256 (€218).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 23h 22m.
The journey is about 4h 6m faster (5h 54m by train vs 10h 0m by car) and roughly $144 (€122) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€44) vs $195 (€166)). 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 Seville to Barcelona
How to get from Seville to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Seville to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM 36h05 Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) 1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $121 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM 36h05 Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) 1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $121 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
FR 240311:20 AM 1h40 Seville Airport 1:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $305 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Normal · Normal11:45 AM 18h00 Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) 5:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $148 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM 36h50 Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) 8:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $150 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM 44h45 Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants $182 1 One-way 2 transfers
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LX19528:20 PM 12h45 Seville Airport 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $289 1 One-way 1 transfer
VY13818:55 AM 1h40 Seville Airport 10:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $314 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY13939:10 PM 1h40 Seville Airport 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $314 1 One-way 0 transfers
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How to Travel from Seville to Barcelona
If you are traveling in Spain from Seville to Barcelona, trains, buses and flights are all great options. Flights are the fastest route to the Catalan capital, taking 1½ hours. However, when you add in the time taken to get and from out of town airports, trains may not be that much slower. Buses offer an affordable third option, and car pooling firms also operate on this popular route.
Trains from Seville to Barcelona | Buses from Seville to Barcelona | Flights from Seville to Barcelona
Seville to Barcelona Travel Comparison
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Cheapest Time to Book |
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€88 |
15:15 h |
1 Day Ahead |
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€98 |
5:32 h |
2 Weeks Ahead |
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€37 |
1:35 h |
2 Weeks Ahead |
What is the best way to travel from Seville to Barcelona?
Cheapest way to travel from Seville to Barcelona
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Unless you are booking your trip at the last minute, taking a flight with a budget airline is the cheapest way to travel from Seville to Barcelona. Flights traveling from Seville to Barcelona depart from Seville's airport and arrive at Barcelona's El Prat airport after 1:35 h of flight time. When travel time to and from Barcelona and Seville's airports is taken into consideration it takes approximately 4:15 h to travel from Seville to Barcelona. Around 18 direct flights travel from Seville to Barcelona per day, with the earliest departing Seville at 5:25 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Seville to Barcelona include Iberia, Vueling, British Airways, and RyanAir.
Fastest way to travel from Seville to Barcelona
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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Seville to Barcelona. Even when travel time to and from Barcelona and Seville's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is still 1:15 h faster that traveling from Seville to Barcelona by train since most trains require a transfer in Madrid. Alternatively, taking a flight is over 10 hours faster than traveling from Seville to Barcelona by bus. Approximately 18 flights travel directly from Seville to Barcelona per day.
Most popular way to travel from Seville to Barcelona

Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Seville to Barcelona. Most flights on budget airlines are significantly cheaper than traveling from Seville to Barcelona by high-speed Renfe AVE train, while also being 1:15 h faster on average. Nevertheless, trains remain an attractive option for travelers who prefer to avoid the airport, with around 38 trains traveling from Seville to Barcelona per day.
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This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Barcelona:
A train is $92 (€78) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seville to Barcelona costing on average $143 (€122).
A train is $205 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Barcelona costing on average $256 (€218).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 23h 22m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seville and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Seville Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Seville-Santa Justa and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, azores airlines, Iberia Express, Alba Star to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO to go to Barcelona by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct trains per day with iryo, AVE, SNCF OUIGO.
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