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How to get fromBiscay to Barcelonaby train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Biscay to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, train, plane, train (Renfe), or car

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  1. Train via Zaragoza

    best
    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    6h 32m
    €68–141

  2. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VIT - BCN
    3h 34m
    €28–229

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus ALSA - Sder-Barna / ...
    7h 15m
    €50–80

  4. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Bilbao to Barcelonerideshare rideshare 578.8 km
    7h 3m
    €32

  5. Train to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Deriotrain train
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BIO - BCN
    4h 6m
    €29–140

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    7h 11m
    €80–120

  7. Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus Do01 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Donostia-San Sebastián Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    10h 45m
    €52–82

  8. Drive  567.7 km

    1. Drive from Biscay to Barcelonacar car 567.7 km
    6h 38m
    €93–134

  9. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SDR - BCN
    4h 6m
    €84–232

  10. Bus to San Sebastián Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EAS - BCN
    5h 31m
    €53–221

Biscay to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Biscay, Basque Country, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Sants via Zaragoza-Delicias in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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