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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £35.
Distance: 474 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £78 Average Price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Alcalá de Henares from Barcelona by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
0657017:403h02Barcelona Sants20:42Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 0657017:403h02Barcelona Sants20:42Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
UX770820:301h25Barcelona El Prat Airport21:55Madrid Barajas Airport£561One-way0 changes
Other options
- 0654013:503h02Barcelona Sants16:52Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£311One-way0 changes
- 0650010:403h17Barcelona Sants13:57Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£311One-way0 changes
- 0661020:203h28Barcelona Sants23:48Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£311One-way0 changes
- Normal10:307h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord17:50Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)£351One-way0 changes
- Normal16:307h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord23:50Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa)£351One-way0 changes
- IB41818:151h25Barcelona El Prat Airport19:40Madrid Barajas Airport£711One-way0 changes
- UX6103 · UX601222:0011h25Barcelona El Prat Airport9:25Madrid Barajas Airport£791One-way1 change
- UX6103 · UX609622:0024h35Barcelona El Prat Airport22:35Madrid Barajas Airport£811One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares:
A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares costing on average £47.
A train is £43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Alcalá de Henares costing on average £78.
Other travel options to Alcalá de Henares take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Coach takes on average 6h 57m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Alcalá de Henares as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
- Coaches mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Alcala De Henares, Vía de Servicio Guadalajara (Centro Comercial La Dehesa).
- Travel with SNCF OUIGO, iryo, AVE to go to Alcalá de Henares by train.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia to go to Alcalá de Henares by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Alcalá de Henares by coach.
- 17 direct trains per day with SNCF OUIGO, iryo.
- 10 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia.
- 5 direct coaches per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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