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How to get fromBarcelona to Balboaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Balboa by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or train

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  1. Train via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    9h
    €128–315

  2. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane BCN - SCQ
    2. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Balboa - Oca De Arribabus bus
    5h 41m
    €39–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus Alsa
    16h 24m
    €99–140

  4. Drive 1,063.4 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Balboacar car 1,063.4 km
    10h 57m
    €167–241

  5. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    14h 12m
    €164–249

  6. Bus via Ourense

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ourense, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Balboa - Oca De Arribabus bus
    16h 40m
    €86–130

  7. Fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane BCN - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    6h 16m
    €46–227

  8. Fly to Vigo, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane BCN - VGO
    2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    6h 57m
    €72–225

Barcelona to Balboa by train and bus

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,186.1 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Balboa, Galicia, Spain?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Balboa - Oca De Arriba via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín, Santiago De Compostela, and Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses in around 9h. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela once daily. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 14h 55m.

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