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How to get fromBarcelona to Douro Valleyby train, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, plane, or towncar

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

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  1. Train, bus via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus bus
    13h 27m
    €95–227

  2. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BCN - OPO
    2. Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    9h 37m
    €71–213

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledotrain train Re
    17h 31m
    €169–367

  4. Drive  985 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Douro Valleycar car 985 km
    10h 53m
    €158–227

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Pontsbus bus 306
    2. Take the bus from Ponts to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus bus Andorra
    19h 23m
    €131–147

  6. Bus, towncar

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Lamegotowncar towncar
    19h 52m
    €258–324

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vigo Urzaiztrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledotrain train Re
    22h 19m
    €195–309

  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 Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledotrain train
    12h 40m
    €91–293

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Douro Valley, Portugal?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Douro Valley via Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Porto Campanha, and Caldas De Moledo in around 17h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Douro Valley via Ponts, Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, and São Geão in around 19h 23m.

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