There are 8 ways to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona by bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo), car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
12h 34m€95–240Train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Ermesindetrain
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OPO - BCN
8h 54m€72–213Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanhatrain Re
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
16h 32m€168–376Drive 984 km
- Drive from Douro Valley to Barcelonacar 984 km
10h 59m€157–227Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Lamego to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 56m€261–334Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Pontsbus VN Cerveira
- Take the bus from Ponts to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 306
21h 13m€131–146Train
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanhatrain Re
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain Ic
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
22h 46m€203–316Train, train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VGO - BCN
12h 1m€90–292
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €70 - €220 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 8h 54m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Douro Valley to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from São Geão and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Central de Camionagem de Lamego, Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real and Ponts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Douro Valley to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Caldas De Moledo and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Douro Valley and Barcelona is 1121 km. The road distance is 984 km.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 34m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona, including transfers.
Douro Valley to Barcelona bus services, operated by Autocares Lázara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real station.
Douro Valley to Barcelona train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Caldas De Moledo station.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Barcelona is to train via Madrid which takes 16h 32m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €150 and takes 21h 13m.
What companies run services between Douro Valley, Portugal and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Barcelona-Sants via Caldas De Moledo, Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 16h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via São Geão, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real, and Ponts in around 21h 13m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Vigo to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Lamego to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Douro Valley to Barcelona bus services, operated by Autocares Lázara, arrive at Ponts station.
Douro Valley to Barcelona train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Douro Valley to Barcelona is 984 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Douro Valley to Barcelona.
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