Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha to Barcelona, Catalonia from $31: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$31 - OtherBest price

538 kmDistance

4h 25m Fastest

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Type	Mo 06/01	Tu 07/01	We 08/01	Th 09/01	Fr 10/01	Sa 11/01	Su 12/01
Bus	$54	$54	$54	$54	$54	$54	$54
Train	$40	$35	$34	$48	$35	$35	$61

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Albacete - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albacete and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+34 91 232 03 20

Website

https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Albacete to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

465-1231

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

1231-1232

Train from Albacete to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration

5h 36m

Estimated price

40-63

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

469-40

Train from Albacete to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration

1h 39m

Estimated price

465-1231

Contact phone

+34 91 232 03 20

Website

https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Albacete to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration

2h 2m

Estimated price

466-462

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration

2h 57m

Estimated price

463-1233

Contact phone

+34 910 150 000

Website

https://iryo.eu/en/home

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration

2h 52m

Estimated price

1236-1237

Train from Albacete to Alicante-Termino

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

1238-462

Bus

Contact phone

+34 910 207 007

Website

https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Albacete to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration

7h 45m

Estimated price

40-63

Bus from Albacete to Valencia

Average Duration

2h 20m

Estimated price

294-1235

Rideshare

Website

https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Albacete to Barcelona

Average Duration

6h 19m

Estimated price

29-29

Albacete to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Albacete and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€88 - €138

Departure Point

Albacete station

Arrival Point

Barcelona-Sants station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train from Albacete to Barcelona, you can enjoy onboard catering services that offer a range of snacks and beverages. Look out for the café car or the cart service that provides sandwiches, pastries, and drinks like coffee and water. Be sure to check the menu when you board as offerings may vary.

• The train service typically offers three types of seating: Economy, Business Class, and First Class. Economy seating is comfortable for budget travelers, while Business Class provides extra legroom and quieter surroundings. First Class offers premium service and amenities, including larger seats and complimentary refreshments. Consider your comfort and budget when choosing your class.

• For your journey from Albacete to Barcelona, Renfe is the main operator. You can find more details on their website at www.renfe.com. Note that some other private companies may be operating routes, so check for updated schedules and services. Consider checking local transport schedules via [Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB)](tmb.cat) for your arrival.

Departure Point

Alicante–Elche Airport

Arrival Point

Barcelona Airport

Departure Point

Albacete station

Arrival Point

Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your bus tickets in advance through ALSA's official website, as prices can fluctuate and early booking might save you money: alsa.es

• Arrive at Albacete bus station at least 30 minutes early to ensure a smooth departure; be aware that services run just once daily, so punctuality is crucial.

• Upon arrival at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, familiarize yourself with the local transportation options immediately outside the station, including the Metro and bus connections, to easily navigate the city; you can find a station map and routes at tmb.cat