There are 6 ways to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
8h 14m€143–264Train to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from El Chorro to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
4h 59m€34–155Bus
- Take the bus from Puente de la Cabeza to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus M-231 / ...
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma / ...
18h 59m€90–147Drive 925.3 km
- Drive from Caminito del Rey to Barcelonacar 925.3 km
10h 32m€144–208Train via Málaga
- Take the train from El Chorro to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain 6021 / ...
8h 47m€91–279Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from El Chorro to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
6h 49m€58–182
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €30 - €160 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from El Chorro - Caminito del Rey and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Puente de la Cabeza and Malaga Eeaa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from El Chorro and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Antequera-Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Caminito del Rey and Barcelona is 1087 km. The road distance is 925.3 km.
The best way to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona, including transfers.
Caminito del Rey to Barcelona bus services, operated by Transportes de Area de Malaga, depart from Puente de la Cabeza station.
Caminito del Rey to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Antequera-Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 59m.
What companies run services between Caminito del Rey, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €140–260 and the journey takes 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via El Chorro - Caminito del Rey, Puente de la Cabeza, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, and Malaga Eeaa in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Antequera-Santa Ana to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Chorro to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Chorro to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from El Chorro to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 955 038 665
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes de Area de Malaga
Bus from Puente de la Cabeza to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Transportes de Area de Malaga
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Caminito del Rey to Barcelona bus services, operated by Transportes de Area de Malaga, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Caminito del Rey to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caminito del Rey to Barcelona is 925 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Caminito del Rey to Barcelona.
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