There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Rafal by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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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 Callosa De Segura - Coxtrain Re / ...
7h 37m€75–109Fly, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
- Take the train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Seguratrain
5h 34m€35–114Bus via Valencia
- 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 Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradíbus
10h 36m€46–82Drive 537.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Rafalcar 537.7 km
5h 42m€88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradíbus Línea 2
11h 5m€44–80
Barcelona to Rafal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rafal is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Rafal is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €30 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Rafal. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Rafal via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and Estación de Autobuses de Almoradí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Rafal. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Callosa De Segura - Cox via Alacant/Alicante Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Barcelona and Rafal is 597 km. The road distance is 537.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rafal without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Barcelona to Rafal, including transfers.
Barcelona to Rafal bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Rafal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rafal is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Valencia, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Rafal, Spain?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Rafal via Alacant/Alicante Terminal, Callosa De Segura - Cox, and Callosa de Segura in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Rafal via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant, and Estación de Autobuses de Almoradí in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–90
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–90
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Callosa De Segura - Cox
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Segura
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Sant Gabriel to Callosa de Segura
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 966 77 93 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-siguenza.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- bus-siguenza.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- bus-siguenza.com
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradí
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- costazul.net
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Almoradí
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Schedules at
- costazul.net
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Rafal bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Barcelona to Rafal train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Rafal is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Barcelona to Rafal.
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