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Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with Galician pieces ranging from prehistory to later centuries.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 835 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price | £84 Average Price |
13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Ourense coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal | 14:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h20 | 5:00 Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h50 | 5:00 Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Ourense run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 14:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 835 km distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 835 km |
Average bus duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 14:40 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Ourense — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ourense trip today.
Archaeology and fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace, with Galician pieces ranging from prehistory to later centuries.
City museum focused on local history, art and temporary exhibitions, housed in a historic building in the old town.
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions by Spanish and international artists, set in a renovated civic building.
Riverside thermal area with hot springs, pools and footbridges; one of the city’s signature outdoor spaces for walking and bathing.
Historic square beside the cathedral, lined with arcades and old houses; a lively focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
Atmospheric old quarter of stone streets, churches and small squares, ideal for a slow walk through the city’s historic core.
Hearty Galician pork stew with chorizo, potatoes, grelos and chickpeas. A cold-season staple closely tied to local family cooking and carnival traditions.
Tender octopus with olive oil, paprika and coarse salt, usually served on wooden plates. One of Galicia’s most emblematic dishes and widely loved in Ourense.
Traditional bread from nearby Cea, known for its long fermentation, thick crust and moist crumb. It is one of the province’s best-known food products.
Well-known central restaurant serving refined Galician cuisine with local produce, seafood and meat dishes in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Traditional pulpería known for octopus, grilled meats and classic Galician dishes in a lively, unfussy setting popular with locals.
Established restaurant focused on Galician classics, especially seafood and seasonal produce, with a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season cost less than in Madrid or Barcelona. Local buses and trains are affordable.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change in cafés is fine. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
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Estación de Autobuses, Ourense -> Praza Maior, Ourense
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Ourense by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Ourense buses use the Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Ourense bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) is 2 km from Ourense city centre. Public transport options include:
Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available in the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal). ATMs are aTM available near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal).
Available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ourense, Rúa Eulogio Gómez Franqueira (Estación intermodal): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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