There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Galicia by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BCN - SCQ
4h 4m€38–237Fly to A Coruña Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane BCN - LCG
4h 5m€28–177Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Ave
9h 1m€127–303Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.bus Alsa
15h 28m€89–173Drive 1,063.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to A Coruñacar 1,063.8 km
10h 41m€169–244Fly to Vigo
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vigo (VGO)plane BCN - VGO
4h 5m€39–167Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain Alv
13h 49m€150–250Bus via Ourense
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ourense, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Entrexardínsbus
18h 21m€92–138
Barcelona to Galicia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Galicia is to fly which costs €28 - €180 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Galicia is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €35 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Galicia. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Porta Real, Dársena via Cabaleiros,Es.Autob.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Barcelona and Galicia is 912 km. The road distance is 1063.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Galicia without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 9h 1m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Barcelona to Galicia, including transfers.
Barcelona to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Galicia is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €35 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Madrid, which costs €120 - €310 and takes 9h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €180 and takes 15h 28m.
Barcelona to Galicia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Galicia is 1064 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Barcelona to Galicia.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Galicia, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and Iberia fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Obelisco/Casino via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid Chamartín, La Coruna-San Cristobal, and Alfonso Molina Frente E.A. in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–460
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–460
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to A Coruña/La Coruña E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 981 31 12 13
- atencioncliente@arriva.es
- Website
- arriva.es
Bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Entrexardíns
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://arriva.es/en/galicia
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