There are 6 ways to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona by plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BIO - BCN
3h 20m€26–137Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
8h 27m€82–122Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus ALSA - Sder-Barna / ...
8h 43m€52–82Drive 577.2 km
- Drive from Barakaldo to Barcelonacar 577.2 km
6h 42m€95–137Bus to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SDR - BCN
5h 15m€80–234Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
11h 21m€52–68
Barakaldo to Barcelona by subway and train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona is to bus via Donostia / San Sebastián which costs €50 - €70 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs €25 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Barakaldo to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Av Altos Hornos and arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants via Bilbao Intermodal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Barakaldo to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Barakaldo and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Barakaldo and Barcelona is 500 km. The road distance is 577.2 km.
The best way to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barakaldo to Barcelona bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Barakaldo to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Barakaldo to Barcelona is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs €25 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 8h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Barakaldo, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Vueling Airlines flies from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 7h 11m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–130
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Santander Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- ALSA
- Aeropuerto de Santander
- €39
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- Monbus
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Booking & Getting There
Barakaldo to Barcelona bus services, operated by Avanza Gipuzkoa, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Barakaldo to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barakaldo to Barcelona is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Barakaldo to Barcelona.
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