How to get from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona
HazteOir.org (CC BY-SA 2.0)- Fastest
- 3h 51m
- by train, door to door
- Cheapest
- €49
- by bus
- Distance
- 488 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 7
- from 08:00, Thu 5 Nov
5 ways to travel
488 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 5 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best€19 more than the train for about the same time, but it has the lowest overall cost of time and fare.
- FlybestLeast hassle3h 19m€90–140EstimatedMAD → BCN · non-stop · typical times
- Trainfastest3h 51m€71–297Estimatednext 4 from 08:00 · RENFE OPERADORA
- Buscheapest8h 5m€49–90Estimatednext 5 from 08:00 · ALSA
- Drive7h€60–85Estimated608 km · fuel only
- Taxi7h€730–1,090Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Spain; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Exercise increased caution in SpainUS
Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
- 08:21 → 12:123h 51m · directRENFE OPERADORA AVE€71–297
- 08:51 → 16:568h 5m · directALSA - Ma-Z-Ba€49–90
- 08:55 → 13:044h 9m · directOUIGO Espana TGV€72–297
- 09:51 → 13:503h 59m · directRENFE OPERADORA AVE€71–292
- 10:21 → 18:268h 5m · directALSA - Ma-Z-Ba€49–90
- 10:51 → 15:174h 26m · directRENFE OPERADORA AVE€72–297
- 11:31 → 19:267h 55m · directALSA - Ma-Z-Ba€49–90
The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona?
The fastest way is by train: about 3h 51m door to door. The straight-line distance is 488 km.
What is the cheapest way from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona?
The bus is the cheapest, from €49. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona?
Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, 4 are direct, the fastest taking 3h 51m; more may run later in the day. Fares run €71–297 across classes.
How much is the bus from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona?
Buses take about 7h 55m and cost €49–90 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 3 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day.
How long is the flight from Paracuellos De Jarama to Barcelona?
About 1h 18m in the air (MAD → BCN); about 3h 19m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €90–140; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Barcelona from Paracuellos De Jarama by road?
About 608 km, roughly 7h of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €60–85; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- RENFE OPERADORA
- OUIGO Espana
- ALSA
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.