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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €437.
Distance: 1093 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€437 Average price | €90 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €310 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 36m Average total duration 21h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:
A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average €90.
A train is €383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average €437.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 21h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
30485 · 8313312:00 PM 24h30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 30485 · 83133
12:00 PM 24h30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FR 16801:35 PM 2h00 Frankfurt Hahn Airport 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15 AM 24h20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord €66 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15 AM 24h45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants €66 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:05 PM 21h25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA903 · BA4964:40 PM 5h50 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €178 1 One-way 1 transfer- BA911 · BA480
7:50 AM 5h50 Frankfurt am Main Airport 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €178 1 One-way 1 transfer - BA911 · BA484
7:50 AM 8h45 Frankfurt am Main Airport 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport €178 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:
A train is €35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average €90.
A train is €383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average €437.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 21h 36m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses 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, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Air Europa, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Vueling, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Transavia France, CitizenPlane, Malta Air, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, KLM Cityhopper, asl airlines, Amelia, Royal Air Maroc, Eurowings, Bulgaria Air, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Sindbad to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, CitizenPlane, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Sindbad.
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