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How to travel from London to Barcelona

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Travel Information between London and Barcelona

distanceDistance1138 km
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, coach or flight
priceTicket price range€29 - €398
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • €29 • 2 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • €29 • 2 h
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 1138 km from London to Barcelona. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from London to Barcelona.

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from London to Barcelona

How to get from London to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
flight

The best way to travel from London to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Ryanair
02:55PM2h10
London Stansted Airport (STN)
06:05PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
2251One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
12:30PM29h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
1901One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Vueling
01:10PM2h00
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
04:10PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
2781One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
07:00AM27h35
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:35AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
2181One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:00AM28h00
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:00PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
2181One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
07:00AM28h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
12:55PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
2251One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
09:40PM2h05
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
12:45AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
2361One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
09:05PM2h05
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
12:10AMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
2361One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
05:25PM2h05
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
08:30PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
2781One-way
0 transfers

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Travel between London and Barcelona on FlixBus, British Airways and Iberia travel with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.

        FAQs: Travel from London to Barcelona

        FAQs: 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 London to Barcelona.
        FAQs

        There are 3 options to travel between London and Barcelona including taking a train, coach or flight.

        The cheapest way to get from London to Barcelona is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of €29 compared to other travel options to Barcelona:

        A flight is €22 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €51 from London to Barcelona.

        Taking a flight costs €369 less than taking a train, which costs on average €398 for the same trip.

        The quickest way to travel between London and Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 2 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Getting to Barcelona by coach takes 23 h 10 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 10 h 58 min of travel time.

        Barcelona is approximately 1138 km away from London.

        The average frequency per day from London to Barcelona is:

        • 7 coaches per day.
        • 98 flights per day.
        • Around 1 train per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London to 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 London to Barcelona:

        • Flights from London to Barcelona most often leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Barcelona:

        • You can go to Barcelona from London by coach with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €51 with BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Barcelona on Omio.
        • You can go to Barcelona from London by plane with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, GetJet Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Iberia, KLM, Air France, Finnair, Air Baltic or Austrian Airlines. You'll see cheap plane tickets for €29 with Vueling Airlines from London to Barcelona on Omio.
        • You can take a train from London to Barcelona with Eurostar. Cheap tickets can be found for €398 with Eurostar from London to Barcelona.

        Yes, there are direct routes from London to Barcelona with the following travel companies:

        • You can find 38 direct flights per day to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, GetJet Airlines or Iberia.

        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.

        Your journey from London to Barcelona doesn't have to end in Barcelona. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza. If you’d like to add Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza to your London to Barcelona trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Barcelona today!

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