There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), night train, bus, rideshare, train (TGV), car, or car train
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 Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane STR - BCN
5h 3m€55–208Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DUS - BCN
5h 17m€49–198Train via Cologne
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
18h 57m€504–865Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
29h 11m€138–294Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Barcelone1,783.7 km
21h 13m€60Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FRA - BCN
5h 4m€84–214Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CGN - BCN
5h 5m€54–236Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MUC - BCN
5h 29m€68–211Fly from Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HAM - BCN
5h 44m€54–217Train
- Take the train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
26h 16m€424–656Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take the bus from Prague to Barcelonabus FlixBus N872
31h 36m€173–268Drive 1,787.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Barcelonacar 1,787.5 km
18h 1m€291–421Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar
22h 25m€300–418
Germany to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €60 and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Barcelona via Berlin Südkreuz and Prague. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
The distance between Germany and Barcelona is 1028 km. The road distance is 1787.5 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Barcelona without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 18h 57m and costs €500 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Germany to Barcelona, including transfers.
Germany to Barcelona bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Berlin Südkreuz station.
Germany to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €500 - €900 and takes 18h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €170 - €270 and takes 31h 36m.
What companies run services between Germany and Barcelona, Spain?
Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Barcelona-Sants via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 18h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prague to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Barcelona bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Germany to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Barcelona is 1788 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Germany to Barcelona.
Book your Germany to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.
There are 4798+ hotels available in Barcelona.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Germany and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


































