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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Flights from Schwechat to Barcelona depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $211 but you can travel from only $156 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 840 miles (1353 km) distance in 2h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 840 miles (1353 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $202 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, while a flight costs an average of $634.
Distance: 840 miles (1353 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$634 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $362 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 24m Average total duration 28h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Barcelona:
A bus is $431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwechat to Barcelona costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 54m.
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Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Barcelona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Schwechat to Barcelona flights use the Vienna International Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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