What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Barcelona is to fly which costs €35 - €150 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Aéroport Orly 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

How far is it from Brighton to Barcelona?

The distance between Brighton and Barcelona is 1164 km.

How do I travel from Brighton to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs €160 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Brighton to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Barcelona bus from?

Brighton to Barcelona bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Barcelona train from?

Brighton to Barcelona train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train, bus or fly from Brighton to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Brighton to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €550 and takes 12h 34m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €230 and takes 29h 43m.

Where does the Brighton to Barcelona bus arrive?

Brighton to Barcelona bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Brighton and Barcelona?

Barcelona is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 12:22 PM in Brighton and 1:22 PM in Barcelona.

Where does the Brighton to Barcelona train arrive?

Brighton to Barcelona train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to Barcelona?

Book your Brighton to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5541+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Brighton to Barcelona - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LGW - BCN
5h 23m
€38–143
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
12h 34m
€160–511
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brighton Old Steine S4 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
23h 10m
€87–359
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
15h 25m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LHR - BCN
6h 57m
€78–236
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LTN - BCN
6h 56m
€59–288
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SOU - BCN
6h 47m
€80–326
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane STN - BCN
7h 14m
€82–224
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
29h 43m
€63–230
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Brighton to Portsmouth International Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry
3. Drive from Le Havre to Barcelonacar
20h 1m
€203–344

Brighton to Barcelona by train

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12h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,164.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines and easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 34m.

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