4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Barcelona
Cheapest price
€170
Average price
€186
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 47 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Barcelona will cost around €186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
It's difficult to get from London to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM26h40London, Victoria Coach Station10:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1701One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM27h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM27h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM24h00London, Victoria Coach Station12:00 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM23h35London, Victoria Coach Station11:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM23h35London, Victoria Coach Station11:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM24h00London, Victoria Coach Station12:00 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM26h40London, Victoria Coach Station10:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM27h10London, Victoria Coach Station11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM27h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€1711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €354.
Distance: 1139 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€118 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €376 Average price |
15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h30 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h05 | 11:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h10 | 10:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h40 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 27h30 | 1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h10 | 4:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h41 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 31h16 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h15 | 9:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Barcelona.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Barcelona
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from London to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1139 km distance in 24h 5m.
Distance 1139 km |
Average bus duration 14h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 24h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between London to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from London to Barcelona
While travelling by coach from London to Barcelona is a long journey it is generally much cheaper than flying. There are between six and 12 departures a day with journeys taking from 25.5 to 37.5 hours and involving an arrival the day after departure. A similar timetable is in operation seven days a week. All routes start at London Victoria Coach Station and terminate at either Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants or Barcelona, Estació d'Autobuses Nord.
Which coach companies travel from London to Barcelona?Coaches travelling between London and Barcelona are operated by two companies, Eurolines and FlixBus. Both providers have modern and comfortable fleets with spacious interiors, toilets and wifi as well as individual power outlets and lights.
How long is the coach from London to Barcelona?
The coach journey to Barcelona from London takes between 25.5 hours and 37.5 hours depending on the route taken. Journeys involve one or two connections at places that include Paris Quai de Bercy, Paris Gare Galliéni, Lyon, Dijon, and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses.
How many coaches are there from London to Barcelona?
A similar schedule operates seven days a week with up to 12 daily departures. These start in the early morning and finish late at night with most departures being in the evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Barcelona?
Departure Coach Station: All coaches travelling to Barcelona from London depart from London Victoria Coach Station which is just a short walk from London Victoria Train Station. Underground services and both local and long-distance trains depart from Victoria Train Station while both stations have taxi ranks and local bus stops. The facilities at London Victoria Coach Station include wifi, toilets, kiosk shops, cafes and bars as well as tourist information. A selection of shops and restaurants can be found in the streets around the station.
Arrival Coach Station: Coach services from London to Barcelona terminate at either Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants or Estació d'Autobuses Nord. Barcelona-Sants is one of the city's main train stations with good bus, tram and Metro links while Estació Nord is in the Eixample district and a short Metro ride from the city centre with its tourist attractions. Both stations have facilities that include taxi ranks, toilets, wifi, shops and cafes.
FAQs: Bus from London to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Barcelona by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Barcelona
Most London to Barcelona buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare London and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Which Barcelona station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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