What is the cheapest way to get from Mérida to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Barcelona is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 14h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mérida to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Mérida to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €130 - €480.

Is there a direct bus between Mérida and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merida and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Mérida and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Mérida to Barcelona?

The distance between Mérida and Barcelona is 1001 km. The road distance is 945.9 km.

How do I travel from Mérida to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Mérida to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs €85 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Mérida to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Mérida to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mérida to Barcelona bus from?

Mérida to Barcelona bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Mérida station.

Where do I catch the Mérida to Barcelona train from?

Mérida to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.

Train or bus from Mérida to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Mérida to Barcelona is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Mérida to Barcelona bus arrive?

Mérida to Barcelona bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Talavera de La Reina station.

Where does the Mérida to Barcelona train arrive?

Mérida to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Mérida to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Barcelona is 946 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Mérida to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from Mérida to Barcelona?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Mérida to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

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Mérida to Barcelona - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mérida to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, train, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Merida to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
7h 4m
€89–221
Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merida to Lisbon - Orientebus
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIS - BCN
8h 16m
€56–241
Bus via Madrid
1. Take the bus from Mérida to Talavera de La Reinabus
2. Take the bus from Talavera de La Reina to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus 909
3. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
14h 9m
€104–163
Drive 945.9 km
1. Drive from Mérida to Barcelonacar 945.9 km
9h 37m
€146–211
Train to Badajoz Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Merida to Badajoztrain
2. Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BJZ - BCN
5h 16m
€131–479
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merida to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 30m
€85–140
Train to Seville Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SVQ - BCN
7h 21m
€72–194
Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Merida to Madrid Chamartíntrain
2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
7h 45m
€97–229

Mérida to Barcelona by train

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Distance: 1,000.6 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Merida to Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mérida to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Talavera de La Reina and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 14h 9m.

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