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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €481.
Distance: 1271 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€109 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest | €481 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 22m Average total duration 28h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Birmingham to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
KL1050+
KL14978:15 PM11h30Birmingham International Airport8:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM35h30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway9:05 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€2461One-way3 transfers
Fastest
VY875512:10 PM2h20Birmingham International Airport3:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport€4921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM37h20Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€2491One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM31h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway11:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord€2631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM32h00Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:00 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants€2631One-way2 transfers
KL1048+KL14975:40 PM14h05Birmingham International Airport8:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2611One-way1 transfer- KL1050+KL15118:15 PM13h05Birmingham International Airport10:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€2731One-way1 transfer
LH2511+
LH41285:55 PM13h30Birmingham International Airport8:25 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport€3101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Barcelona:
A flight is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Barcelona costing on average €39.
A flight is €455 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Barcelona costing on average €481.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 42m.
Bus takes on average 29h 45m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Jet2.com, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, KLM to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
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