There are 9 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 by plane, train, bus, car, car train or car ferry
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Bus • 26h 21m
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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 European route E15 is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in European route E15 is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in European route E15 is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 112.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 26h 21m.
The quickest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 is to train and fly which costs £60 - £230 and takes 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3 and arriving at La Jonquera via London Victoria Coach Station, Lille, Perpignan and Figueres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and European route E15 is 1037 km.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 16m and costs £210 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15, including transfers.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria Coach Station.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs £210 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 26h 21m.
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 5m.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Figueres station.

- Distance: 1036.6 km
- Duration: 6h 32m
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and European route E15, Spain?
You can take a train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 via London Paddington Train Station, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Perpignan, Perpignan - G.R Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, and Le Boulou - la Roureda in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to European route E15 via London Victoria Coach Station, Lille, Perpignan, Figueres, and La Jonquera in around 26h 21m.

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €800
Flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €250

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €370

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €250
Flights from London Gatwick to Barcelona via Mahon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €250

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Barcelona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €420

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Barcelona via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €600

Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Figueras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros

- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com

Rome2rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Promo
- €9 - €13
- Promo+
- €14 - €16
- Flexible
- €24 - €35

- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- socialmedia@heathrowexpress.com
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from London Heathrow Airport T2 & 3 Train Station to London Paddington Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
- Off Peak Standard Ticket
- €26
- Peak Standard Ticket
- €29
- Business First Ticket
- €37

- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- Elizabeth Line
- Offpeak (Contactless or Oyster)
- €5 - €7
- Peak (Contactless or Oyster)
- €7 - €13

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 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €340
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- €300 - €340
- Standard
- €85 - €110
- Standard Premier
- €130 - €170

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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130 - €180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €130 - €150
- 1st Class
- €150 - €180
Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150 - €220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €150 - €180
- 1st Class
- €180 - €220

- 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

- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3 to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €15
- Website
- Megabus UK

- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gatwick Airport, South Terminal Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- alsa.com

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 Perpignan to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12 - €15
- Website
- Blablabus
Bus from Lille to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- Blablabus

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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16 - €20
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €65
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Stratford to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25 - €30
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- 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
- €98
- Standard Car - Premium
- €156
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