There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Orihuela by train (Renfe), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain Re / ...
6h 20m€76–119Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
4h 19m€40–135Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicantebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Alicante/Alacant-Terminal to Orihuela-Miguel Hernándeztrain C1
10h 4m€53–98Drive 540.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Orihuelacar 540.6 km
5h 44m€86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Elchebus
- Take the bus from Elche Estación de Autobuses to Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernándezbus
10h 37m€49–77Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BCN - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuelatrain
6h 58m€85–210
Barcelona to Orihuela by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Orihuela is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Orihuela is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs €40 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Orihuela. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernández via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Elche Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Orihuela. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Orihuela via Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Barcelona and Orihuela is 601 km. The road distance is 540.6 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Orihuela without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Barcelona to Orihuela, including transfers.
Barcelona to Orihuela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Orihuela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Orihuela is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Orihuela, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Orihuela via Alacant/Alicante Terminal in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernández via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Elche, and Elche Estación de Autobuses in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Orihuela
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alicante/Alacant-Terminal to Orihuela-Miguel Hernández
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Elche Estación de Autobuses to Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernández
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Elche Estación de Autobuses to Orihuela Estación Miguel Hernández
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- costazul.net
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Orihuela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Barcelona to Orihuela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Orihuela is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Barcelona to Orihuela.
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