There are 4 ways to get from San Fermín to Barcelona by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3h 36m€55–171Line 6 subway, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Legazpi to Nuevos Ministeriossubway
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MAD - BCN
3h 52m€50–152Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba
8h 55m€51–87Drive 612.4 km
- Drive from San Fermín to Barcelonacar 612.4 km
6h 18m€96–139
San Fermín to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Fermín to Barcelona is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Fermín to Barcelona is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fermín to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Av.Cordoba-Hospital 12 De Octubre and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from San Fermín to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Doce de Octubre and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between San Fermín and Barcelona is 629 km. The road distance is 612.4 km.
The best way to get from San Fermín to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from San Fermín to Barcelona, including transfers.
San Fermín to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
San Fermín to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from San Fermín to Barcelona is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between San Fermín, 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, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- 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
- €50–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- 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
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- 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
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- 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
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
Subway from Legazpi to Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
San Fermín to Barcelona bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
San Fermín to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fermín to Barcelona is 612 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from San Fermín to Barcelona.
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