There are 4 ways to get from Spain to Granada by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Granadatrain Ave
7h 30m€180–311Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade794.3 km
9h 51m€49Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
13h€70–150Drive 796 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Granadacar 796 km
8h 48m€125–181
Spain to Granada by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Granada is to rideshare which costs €49 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Granada is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €180 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Granada Estación de Autobuses. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Granada. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Granada via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Spain and Granada is 1178 km. The road distance is 796 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Granada without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Spain to Granada, including transfers.
Spain to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Spain to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Granada is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €180 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Spain and Granada, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada once daily. Tickets cost €180–310 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobuses 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 13h.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Grenade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Book at
- blablacar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Granada bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Spain to Granada train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Granada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Granada is 796 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Spain to Granada.
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