How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

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Travel Information to Barcelona from Frankfurt am Main

Distance1093 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€39 - €169
Cheapest modeFlight • €39 • 2 h
Fastest modeFlight • €39 • 2 h
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 1093 km by train, coach or flight between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus34153
08:55AM20h05
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
05:00AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
691One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:55PM22h25
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
02:20PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
671One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

LufthansaLH1126
10:05AM2h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport
12:05PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
4561One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 9556+TGV INOUI9715
08:53AM12h39
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:32PMBarcelona Sants
4511One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 151+TGVTGV 9576+TGV INOUI9715
08:02AM13h30
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:32PMBarcelona Sants
5151One-way
2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
12:03PM22h17
Frankfurt South station
10:20AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
711One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
06:03PM20h17
Frankfurt South station
02:20PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
731One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
12:03PM22h52
Frankfurt South station
10:55AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
711One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB1332 · IB423
06:30AM13h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
08:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1791One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB1328 · IB423
12:10PM8h15
Frankfurt am Main Airport
08:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
2131One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1506 · UX7701
07:05PM13h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
08:55AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
2181One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of €39.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:

Taking a flight costs €17 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €56 for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs €130 less than taking a train, which costs on average €169 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Getting to Barcelona by coach takes 19 h 25 min on average.

Train takes on average 22 h 42 min.

The Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona distance is approximately 1093 km.

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is:

  • Around 18 coaches per day.
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:

  • Coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona most often leave from Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
  • Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona most often leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Sindbad can take you to Barcelona by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona for €56.
  • Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Europa, Alitalia, Air Serbia, KLM Cityhopper or Iberia can take you to Barcelona by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Ryanair from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona for €39.
  • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Barcelona by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona for €169.

Yes, there are direct routes from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Barcelona with FlixBus or Sindbad.
  • You can find 6 direct flights per day to take to Barcelona with Lufthansa.

Direct services to Barcelona tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona don't make Barcelona their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza, either of which you could add to your Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Barcelona to any of these top destinations today!

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