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Lagos, Algarve Region to Barcelona, Catalonia from $457: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lagos, Portugal
to
Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Lagos to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$457 by busBest price
1277 kmDistance
5h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lagos to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$48-222
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$57-483
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$77-226
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various
Drive
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
9h  11m
Estimated price
$158-442
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$166-371
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$457-458
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Train
Average Duration
12h  5m
Estimated price
$459-460
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  13m
Estimated price
$461-462
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various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  25m
Estimated price
$463-464
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various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  55m
Estimated price
$465-2110
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  11m
Estimated price
$2092-2093

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $69 $68 $65 $71 $83 $71 $77
Fly $172 $129 $74 $145 $170 $59 $162

Traveling From Lagos to Barcelona

Traveling from Lagos to Barcelona offers you a fascinating shift from the laid-back beaches of the Algarve to the vibrant streets and rich culture of Catalonia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Gothic Quarter
• Cobblestone streets filled with history and architecture.
• Great for exploring trendy cafes and shops.
Gràcia
• Bohemian vibe with local boutiques and markets.
• Frequently hosts cultural events and festivals.
El Born
• Known for its artistic community and galleries.
• Features vibrant nightlife and superb dining options.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Maximize your Barcelona experience by visiting attractions at the right times.

Sagrada Família
Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid long lines.
Park Güell
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy this colorful park.
La Rambla
Early mornings are best for a refreshing stroll before the crowds arrive.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and fall when the weather is comfortable, ideal for exploring the city's attractions without extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Barcelona

In Barcelona, try the traditional dish of paella, prepared with fresh local seafood and saffron-infused rice, which presents a distinct flavor profile compared to the hearty and spicy dishes found in Lagos. Dining in Barcelona often comes with a vibrant atmosphere, where you can enjoy your meal while soaking in the lively street scenes and rich cultural influences.

Lagos - Barcelona operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Lagos to Faro

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
2044-2045

Train from Lagos to Tunes

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
2046-2044

Train from Tunes to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
2047-2048
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
722-2049

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
20445-2095

Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
2095-1460
Bus
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Lagos to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
1465-728

Bus from Lagos to Evora

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
1467-1468

Bus from Evora to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
20455-2094
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Lagos to Evora

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
1467-1468

Bus from Lagos to Setubal

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
1467-1469
Plane
Website
https://www.vueling.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
2097-2098

Plane from Sevilla (SVQ) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
721-452
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
728-2092

Plane from Sevilla (SVQ) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
729-2040
Website
https://www.flytap.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Barcelona (BCN) via Lisboa

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
2093-727

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
45-723

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

Traveling between Lagos 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
€212 - €314
Departure Point
Faro Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check your luggage allowances carefully with Vueling Airlines and Ryanair, as they have strict policies that differ from TAP Portugal, and exceeding them can incur significant fees.
• Upon arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), head straight to the signs for the Aerobús, which offers a direct and efficient transfer to Plaça Catalunya, the city's central hub.
• Expect to pay approximately €30 for a taxi from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the city center, and be prepared for possible surcharges during peak hours or for excess luggage.
Departure Point
Lagos station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lagos and Barcelona is approximately 655 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 793.3 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes about 10 hours and 41 minutes to reach Barcelona from Lagos by first taking a bus and then a train through Madrid. On the other hand, it takes about 12 hours and 11 minutes to drive from Barcelona to Lagos by car, while traveling by bus takes approximately 19 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Lagos to Barcelona is by bus, which costs between €87-€146 and takes around 22 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to take a combination of train and fly, which takes approximately 7 hours and 9 minutes and costs between €41-€229. This option allows you to save both time and money.
The prices for a bus ticket between Lagos and Barcelona range from €92 to €137. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on the time of travel, the type of bus, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Lagos to Barcelona without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 793 miles and it takes around 12 hours and 11 minutes to drive from Lagos to Barcelona. The prices to rent a car for this journey range from €210 to €311.
The best way to travel from Lagos to Barcelona without a car is by taking a bus and train route via Madrid. This journey typically takes around 10 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €82 and €201. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while also minimizing the hassle of driving and parking in busy cities. Plan your trip in advance and check for any updates or changes to the schedules.
No, there is no direct link between Lagos and Barcelona by bus. However, there are bus services that operate between the two cities with a transfer in Evora. The journey takes approximately 19 hours and 40 minutes including transfers. The bus services are operated by Rede Expressos and FlixBus.
The flight time between Lagos and Barcelona is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes for a direct flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and how far in advance the ticket is booked. On average, a round-trip ticket can range from $100 to $300, but prices may be higher or lower depending on these factors.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Barcelona. With over 1986 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at €43, offering a range of affordable options. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels, Barcelona has a variety of accommodations to cater to different travelers' needs.

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