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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. 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 $55, while a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$90 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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031833:22 PM6h27Vitoria-Gasteiz station9:49 PMBarcelona Sants$551One-way1 transfer
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031833:22 PM6h27Vitoria-Gasteiz station9:49 PMBarcelona Sants$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
V7370111:05 AM1h00Vitoria Airport12:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
Other options
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039413:22 PM7h37Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:59 PMBarcelona Sants$581One-way1 transfer
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039313:22 PM7h38Vitoria-Gasteiz station11:00 PMBarcelona Sants$581One-way1 transfer
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062015:40 PM5h59Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses11:39 PMBarcelona Sants$551One-way1 transfer
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062015:00 PM6h39Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses11:39 PMBarcelona Sants$551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM20h55Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses5:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1731One-way1 transfer
VY14237:00 AM1h10Bilbao Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
VY14218:55 AM1h10Bilbao Airport10:05 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
IB53137:00 AM1h10Bilbao Airport8:10 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1941One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Barcelona costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Travel with Volotea, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alava Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Volotea, Vueling.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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