There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Castueratrain Re / ...
7h 56m€114–256Fly to Málaga Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BCN - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Castueratrain
9h 26m€96–255Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Trujillobus
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Campanariobus ALSA - Iru-Ei-Mon
14h 48m€110–183Drive 885.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to La Alhambracar 885.9 km
9h 20m€140–202Fly to Badajoz Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane BCN - BJZ
- Take the train from Badajoz to Campanariotrain
8h 2m€146–403Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Castuerabus 932
15h 21m€102–149Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Castueratrain
8h 30m€110–253Fly to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BCN - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Castueratrain
9h 1m€103–264Fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane BCN - GRX
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollanotrain
- Take the train from Puertollano to Castueratrain
10h 56m€113–281
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra is to bus which costs €110 - €190 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to La Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Campanario via Trujillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to La Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Castuera via Ciudad Real-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Barcelona and La Alhambra is 968 km. The road distance is 885.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra, including transfers.
Barcelona to La Alhambra bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to La Alhambra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to La Alhambra is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and La Alhambra, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to La Alhambra via Ciudad Real-Central and Castuera in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to La Alhambra via Trujillo and Campanario in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Badajoz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Málaga Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Badajoz to Campanario
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Trujillo to Campanario
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 984 689 912
- [email protected]
- Website
- samar.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Castuera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- samar.es
- Book at
- samar.autobusing.com
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to La Alhambra bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Trujillo station.
Barcelona to La Alhambra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ciudad Real-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to La Alhambra is 886 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Barcelona to La Alhambra.
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