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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $266.
Distance: 562 miles (906 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$266 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 43m Average total duration 18h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Barcelona:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vigo to Barcelona costing on average $65 (€54).
A train is $206 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Barcelona costing on average $266 (€223).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 43m.
You'll arrive about 8h 28m sooner (2h 52m by flight vs 11h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $266 (€223) compared to roughly $217 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vigo to Barcelona
How to get from Vigo to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vigo to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 458610:05 PM1h45Porto Airport12:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$581One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 458610:05 PM1h45Porto Airport12:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY167411:20 PM1h40Santiago de Compostela Airport1:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FR 45966:10 PM1h45Porto Airport8:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
- FR 45841:10 PM1h45Porto Airport3:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1351One-way0 transfers
- FR 45467:15 AM1h45Porto Airport10:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Barcelona:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vigo to Barcelona costing on average $65 (€54).
A train is $206 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Barcelona costing on average $266 (€223).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 43m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vigo and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vigo Urzáiz and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Monbus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, Alba Star, CitizenPlane to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, AVE.
- 1 direct buses per day with Monbus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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