There are 5 ways to get from Meco to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Train via Madrid
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
4h 48m€60–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol to Intercambiador De Avenida Américabus 222
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
9h 29m€54–115Drive 573.6 km
- Drive from Meco to Barcelonacar 573.6 km
5h 55m€91–131Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol to Intercambiador De Avenida Américabus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 55m€61–168Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Guadalajara Yebes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
6h 32m€74–158
Meco to Barcelona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meco to Barcelona is to bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Meco to Barcelona is to bus and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Meco to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Madrid, Avenida de América. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Meco to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Alcalá de Henares and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Meco and Barcelona is 672 km. The road distance is 573.6 km.
The best way to get from Meco to Barcelona without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 4h 48m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Meco to Barcelona, including transfers.
Meco to Barcelona bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, depart from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol station.
Meco to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Meco to Barcelona is to train via Madrid which takes 4h 48m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Meco, Madrid, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Madrid, Avenida de América in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Guadalajara Yebes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
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
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Guadalajara Yebes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 012
- [email protected]
- Website
- crtm.es
Bus from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol to Intercambiador De Avenida América
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
Bus from Cºolivo-Pºdel Sol to Intercambiador De Avenida América
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.crtm.es/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Meco to Barcelona bus services, operated by Consorcio de Transportes de Madrid, arrive at Intercambiador De Avenida América station.
Meco to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meco to Barcelona is 574 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Meco to Barcelona.
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