There are 12 ways to get from Aberdeen to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry
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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ABZ - BCN
7h 30m€83–304Fly Aberdeen Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane ABZ - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
7h 36m€51–430Train via Paris
- Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
18h 59m€544–857Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelonabus
31h 4m€550–857Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
23h 30mFly Aberdeen Airport to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ABZ - AGP
6h 15m€97–200Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane EDI - PMI
8h 5m€98–301Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EDI - BCN
8h 17m€100–292Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EDI - MAD
8h 8m€115–310Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
19h 44m€493–887Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
38h 55m€179–323Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
24h 32m€366–576
Aberdeen to Spain by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Spain is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €430 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Spain is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Spain station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Spain. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Spain is 1822 km.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Spain without a car is to train via Paris which takes 18h 59m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Aberdeen to Spain, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Spain train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Spain is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs €80 - €310. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €500 - €900 and takes 18h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €330 and takes 38h 55m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Spain?
British Airways, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Málaga Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Málaga Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–370
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aberdeen to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €230–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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