There are 11 ways to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona by train, plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Recommended option
Train to Manchester, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
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Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Barcelona (BCN)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Chesterfield to London Victoria Coach Station
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Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Lille
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Take the bus from Lille to Barcelona Nord - Bus Station
9 alternative options
Train to Birmingham, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
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Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train to Liverpool, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Liverpool South Parkway
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Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train to East Midlands, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Derby
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Fly from East Midlands (EMA) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train, train to London Luton, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicester
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Take the train from Leicester to Kettering
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Take the train from Kettering to Luton
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Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train to Leeds Bradford, fly to Girona, taxi
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Take the train from Chesterfield to Leeds
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Fly from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Girona (GRO)
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Take the taxi from Girona Airport to Barcelona
Train
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Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras International
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Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
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Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
Train via Lyon
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Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras International
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Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
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Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from Chesterfield to Folkestone
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Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
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Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelona
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from Chesterfield to Dover
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Take the car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
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Drive from Dunkirk to Barcelona
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Spain from United Kingdom
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Conditions of entry into Spain from United Kingdom
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Health screen upon arrival
- Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Barcelona is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Barcelona is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Barcelona is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 112.
No, returning to United Kingdom from Spain is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 23 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 27h 51m.
The quickest way to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs £65 - £380 and takes 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Barcelona Nord - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Barcelona is 1346 km.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 13h 2m and costs £230 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Barcelona bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Barcelona train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Barcelona is to train which takes 13h 2m and costs £230 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 27h 51m.
- Distance: 1346.3 km
- Duration: 6h 43m
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Barcelona via London St Pancras International, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chesterfield to Barcelona via London Victoria Coach Station and Lille in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €380
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €380
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €380
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €270
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €270
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €270
Flights from Liverpool to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28 - €370
Flights from Liverpool to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €28 - €370
Flights from Liverpool to Barcelona via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28 - €370
Flights from East Midlands to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €430
Flights from East Midlands to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €430
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €380
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €380
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €600
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €600
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €600
Flights from Liverpool to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €650
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
Flights from London Luton to Barcelona via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €600
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €750
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €420
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €900
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €700
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €700
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €460
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Manchester to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €600
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €650
Flights from Liverpool to Barcelona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €850
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €14 - €35
- Off-Peak Single
- €26 - €40
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €30 - €50
Train from Chesterfield to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €21 - €45
- Off-Peak Single
- €40 - €60
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €45 - €70
Train from Chesterfield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €7 - €21
- Off-Peak Single
- €11 - €17
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €16 - €23
Train from Chesterfield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €14 - €35
- Off-Peak Single
- €25 - €40
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €30 - €45
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €26
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €7 - €22
- Off-Peak Single
- €13 - €19
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €17 - €26
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €11 - €27
- Off-Peak Single
- €20 - €28
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €25 - €40
Train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- €35 - €65
- Off-Peak Single
- €70 - €110
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- €80 - €120
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €160
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €45 - €55
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €110 - €160
Train from Chesterfield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €120
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €28 - €34
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €80 - €120
Train from Chesterfield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €140
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €40 - €50
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €100 - €140
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €20
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €11 - €15
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €14 - €20
Train from Chesterfield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €40
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €22 - €28
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €27 - €40
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €350
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €310 - €350
- Standard
- €110 - €140
- Standard Premier
- €160 - €210
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85 - €340
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €300 - €340
- Standard
- €85 - €110
- Standard Premier
- €130 - €170
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- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95 - €130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €95 - €120
- 1st Class
- €110 - €130
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chesterfield to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Website
- National Express
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €20
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €75
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €15
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from Lille to Barcelona Nord - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- Blablabus
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Lille Bus Station Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €95 - €160
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- €99
- Standard Car - Premium
- €157
Taxi from Girona Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- taxisaeropuertogirona.com
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The quickest flight from Manchester Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 20m.
Chesterfield to Barcelona bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Barcelona Nord - Bus Station.
Barcelona is 1h ahead of Chesterfield. It is currently 3:21 PM in Chesterfield and 4:21 PM in Barcelona.
Chesterfield to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Vueling Airlines, Jet2.com, Ryanair UK and four other airlines offer flights from Manchester Airport to Barcelona Airport.
There are 1065+ hotels available in Barcelona. Prices start at €87 per night.