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How to get fromUtrecht to Barcelonaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)

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There are 13 ways to get from Utrecht to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane AMS - BCN
    5h 23m
    €72–248

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRU - BCN
    7h 42m
    €56–243

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    11h 46m
    €347–585

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1142
    23h
    €124–257

  5. Drive 1,454.4 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Barcelonacar car 1,454.4 km
    14h 55m
    €257–371

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EIN - BCN
    6h 11m
    €82–310

  7. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane RTM - BCN
    5h 53m
    €200–522

  8. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane RTM - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 37m
    €255–992

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane AMS - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 12m
    €117–308

  10. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijmegentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane NRN - GRO
    4. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    7h 51m
    €78–313

  11. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    12h 51m
    €276–463

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    13h 15m
    €319–543

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    24h 7m
    €146–263

Utrecht to Barcelona by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration11h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,300.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Barcelona-Sants via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Barcelona via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 23h.

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