The average train between Barcelona and Manchester takes 15h 52m and the fastest train takes 11h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Barcelona to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Barcelona and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 15h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Manchester station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
Barcelona to Manchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Manchester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Barcelona to Manchester train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Barcelona and Manchester is 1,384.6 km. The road distance is 1,823 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 20m.