There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Castalla by train (Renfe), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
7h 21m€40–78Fly, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante to Castallabus
4h 53m€32–94Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicantebus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 25m€40–61Drive 472.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Castallacar 472.7 km
5h 7m€74–106Train via Valencia (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alcoytrain Re
8h 54m€39–81Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Alcoibus
9h 45m€34–74
Barcelona to Castalla by train, foot, and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Castalla is to bus via Valencia which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Castalla is to fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €30 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Castalla. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Castalla via Estación de Autobuses de Alicante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Barcelona and Castalla is 583 km. The road distance is 472.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Castalla without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Barcelona to Castalla, including transfers.
Barcelona to Castalla bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Castalla is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 25m.
Barcelona to Castalla bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Alicante station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Castalla is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Barcelona to Castalla.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Castalla, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicante once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–75
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Estació del Nord to Alcoy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 10 18 76
- rutas@vectalia.es
- Website
- movilidad.vectalia.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante to Castalla
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Schedules at
- https://movilidad.vectalia.es/en/routes/
- Website
- https://movilidad.vectalia.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Alcoi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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