There are 10 ways to get from Jaén to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, train (Renfe), or train
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Train via Madrid
best- Take the train from Jaen to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain 18033 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
7h 11m€102–241Bus to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GRX - BCN
5h 51m€47–151Bus
- Take the bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus ALSA - Cazorla-Gr / ...
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus Alsa
15h€84–123Drive 795.3 km
- Drive from Jaén to Barcelonacar 795.3 km
7h 55m€125–180Train
- Take the train from Jaen to Manzanarestrain
- Take the train from Manzanares to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
9h 8m€105–256Train #2 (Renfe)
- Take the train from Jaen to Linares-Baezatrain 18037 / ...
- Take the train from Linares-Baeza to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
10h 39m€117–181Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Jaen to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrracobus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618bus e2 / ...
16h 5m€84–135Bus to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jaén to Almeríabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEI - BCN
7h€71–220Train, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jaen to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
6h 41m€71–212Train, train to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jaen to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AGP - BCN
6h 41m€62–198
Jaén to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaén to Barcelona is to bus and fly which costs €45 - €160 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Jaén to Barcelona is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaén to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Granada Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Jaén to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Jaen and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Jaén and Barcelona is 993 km. The road distance is 795.3 km.
The best way to get from Jaén to Barcelona without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Jaén to Barcelona, including transfers.
Jaén to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Jaen station.
Jaén to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Jaen station.
The best way to get from Jaén to Barcelona is to train via Madrid which takes 7h 11m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h.
What companies run services between Jaén, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Jaen to Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jaen to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Granada Estación de Autobuses in around 15h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Almería Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Manzanares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Manzanares to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Linares-Baeza
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Linares-Baeza to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jaen to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Jaen to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Jaen to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 977 44 03 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- HIFE
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrraco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- HIFE
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Tarragona to Barcelona - Gran Via de les Corts, 618
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- empresaplana.cat
- Phone
- +34 950 25 95 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbam.com
Bus from Jaén to Almería
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- busbam.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jaén to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Jaén to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaén to Barcelona is 795 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Jaén to Barcelona.
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