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How to get fromLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelonaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe) or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeLHR - BCN
    4h 54m
    €42–168
  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeLGW - BCN
    5h 46m
    €38–147
  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 36m
    €135–560
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to BarcelonabusFlixBus N1130 / ...
    25h 17m
    €51–227
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
    15h 1m
  6. Bus to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeLTN - BCN
    6h 37m
    €54–223
  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeSTN - BCN
    6h 45m
    €74–232
  8. 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
    13h 18m
    €158–562
  9. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to BarcelonabusFlixBus N1130 / ...
    26h 25m
    €60–217
  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
    15h 59m
    €253–376

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelona by subway, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, England and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Barcelona-Sants via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 36m.

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