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There are 8 ways to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona by plane, train, bus, car or car train

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Fly from Copenhagen

  1. Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Barcelona (BCN)

Train to Billund, fly

  1. Take the train from København H to Vejle St.
  2. Fly from Billund (BLL) to Barcelona (BCN)

Train via Paris

  1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
  3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
  4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants

Train

  1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
  2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Avignon TGV
  4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Sants

Bus via Essen

  1. Take the bus from Copenhagen central train station to Essen central train station
  2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Barcelona

Bus

  1. Take the bus from København to Zgorzelec Jędrzychowice
  2. Take the bus from Zgorzelec Jędrzychowice to Barcelona

Drive, car train

  1. Drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg Altona
  2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Munich East Station
  3. Drive from Munich East Station to Barcelona

Drive

  1. Drive from Copenhagen to Barcelona

Copenhagen to Barcelona by train

The train journey time between Copenhagen and Barcelona is around 21h 28m and covers a distance of around 2540 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 38m. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express and others, the Copenhagen to Barcelona train service departs from København H and arrives in Barcelona-Sants. Typically 15 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

15 Weekly Trains
21h 28m Average Duration
€312 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to fly which costs 370 kr - 1500 kr and takes 5h 54m.

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The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to fly which costs 370 kr - 1500 kr and takes 5h 54m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen central train station and arriving at Barcelona via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.

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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.

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The distance between Copenhagen and Barcelona is 1759 km. The road distance is 2281.3 km.

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The best way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona without a car is to train via Paris which takes 21h 28m and costs 2300 kr - 5000 kr.

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It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona, including transfers.

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Copenhagen to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen central train station.

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Copenhagen to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, depart from København H station.

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The best way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 370 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs 2300 kr - 5000 kr and takes 21h 28m, you could also bus via Essen, which costs 1200 kr - 1900 kr and takes 33h 45m.

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Map of how to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona.
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  • Distance: 1759.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Barcelona, Spain?

Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines and 12 other airlines fly from Copenhagen to Barcelona hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 21h 28m.

Airlines
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 36m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €440
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 41m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €600
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 52m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€100 - €390
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Munich
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €480
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 1m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €480
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€40 - €280
Flights from Billund to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Monday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Vienna
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Budapest
Ave. Duration
6h 10m
When
Monday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Norwegian Air International
Website
norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €310
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Aalborg
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€60 - €310
Vueling Airlines
Website
vueling.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
2h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€50 - €360
Flights from Billund to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
€55 - €240
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €700
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €750
Scandinavian Airlines
Website
flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€150 - €700
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Zurich
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€100 - €400
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€220 - €1200
Train operators
Danish Railways (DSB)
Phone
+47 70 13 14 15
Email
kundehenv@dsb.dk
Website
dsb.dk
Train from København H to Vejle St.
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 36m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€60 - €90
Website
https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Deutsche Bahn Eurocity
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 39m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€45 - €65
Website
reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
Ave. Duration
3h 53m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€55 - €80
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€60 - €85
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Avignon TGV
Ave. Duration
7h 14m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€100 - €140
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Flixtrain
Phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Email
info@flixbus.de
Website
flixtrain.com
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Cologne Central Station
Ave. Duration
4h 8m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€27 - €40
Website
https://www.flixtrain.com/
Thalys
Phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
Ave. Duration
3h 22m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€110 - €230
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
Standard
€110 - €160
Comfort
€130 - €190
Premium
€170 - €230
TGV inOui
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration
6h 49m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€160 - €270
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
2nd Class
€160 - €220
1st Class
€200 - €270
Urlaubs-Express
Phone
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email
info@urlaubs-express.de
Website
urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Munich East Station
Ave. Duration
6h
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€100 - €120
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Urlaubs-Express
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Essen central train station
Ave. Duration
12h 10m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€65 - €95
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
20h 35m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€100 - €150
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Sindbad
Phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Email
poczta@sindbad.pl
Website
sindbad.pl
Bus from København to Zgorzelec Jędrzychowice
Ave. Duration
11h 30m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€45 - €65
Website
https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from Zgorzelec Jędrzychowice to Barcelona
Ave. Duration
32h 35m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€95 - €130
Website
https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home

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The quickest flight from Copenhagen Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 50m.

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Copenhagen to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.

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Copenhagen to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Barcelona is 2281 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Copenhagen to Barcelona.

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Scandinavian Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Swiss and six other airlines offer flights from Copenhagen Airport to Barcelona Airport.

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The best way to get from Copenhagen to Copenhagen Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs 60 kr - 90 kr.

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