There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Altamira by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain E4
8h 28m€88–129Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BCN - BIO
- Take the train from Kukullaga-Etxebarri to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
5h 14m€34–146Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodalbus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
- Take the bus from Zabalburu to San Cristobalbus A3515
9h 56m€53–82Drive 571.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Altamiracar 571.4 km
6h 40m€92–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Amara-Donostia to Lemoatrain E1
11h€47–82Fly to Santander Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane BCN - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
7h 18m€63–220Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane BCN - VIT
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz to Bilbao Boluetabus
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
5h 52m€36–288Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane BCN - EAS
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11bus
- Take the train from Eibar to Lemoatrain
- Take the train from Lemoa to San Kristobal-Busturiatrain
7h 27m€51–222
Barcelona to Altamira by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to bus and train which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Altamira. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at San Cristobal via Bilbao Intermodal and Zabalburu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Altamira. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at San Kristobal-Busturia via Abando and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Barcelona and Altamira is 700 km. The road distance is 571.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Altamira without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Barcelona to Altamira, including transfers.
Barcelona to Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Altamira is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Altamira, Basque Country, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to San Kristobal-Busturia via Bilbao-Abando, Abando, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo, and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to San Cristobal via Bilbao Intermodal and Zabalburu in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santander Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Altamira bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Barcelona to Altamira train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Altamira is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Barcelona to Altamira.
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