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How to get fromSintra to Barcelonaby train, plane, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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There are 6 ways to get from Sintra to Barcelona by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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  1. Line 18400 train, fly

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    1. Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LIS - BCN
    5h 33m
    €35–218

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Caceresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Caceres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    13h 19m
    €115–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 48m
    €112–184

  4. Drive  1,230.5 km

    1. Drive from Sintra to Barcelonacar car 1,230.5 km
    12h 53m
    €223–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamentotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    15h 8m
    €130–286

  6. Bus via Marquês Pombal

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    21h 17m
    €123–246

Sintra to Barcelona by train, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Barcelona, Spain?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lisbon - Sete Rios to Barcelona - North Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 19h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sintra to Barcelona-Sants via Lisboa Oriente, Entroncamento, Badajoz, and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes in around 15h 8m.

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