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How to get fromEngland to Spainby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe) or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from England to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBHX - BCN
    4h 59m
    €44–143

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeMAN - BCN
    5h 15m
    €34–131

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    12h 11m
    €142–571

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 5m
    €77–505

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
    14h 54m

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBRS - BCN
    5h 13m
    €49–167

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeLHR - BCN
    5h 24m
    €59–203

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeLGW - BCN
    5h 27m
    €49–152

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeLHR - MAD
    5h 30m
    €72–243

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeBRS - MAD
    5h 14m
    €47–147

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)planeLGW - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
    6h 30m
    €65–204

  12. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
    12h 33m
    €160–581

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to BarcelonabusFlixBus N1130 / ...
    25h 21m
    €63–241

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
    15h 52m
    €247–366

England to Spain by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between England and Spain?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charing Cross to Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 11m.

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