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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 679 miles (1093 km)
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$273 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
341538:55 AM20h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1831One-way0 transfers
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341538:55 AM20h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1831One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 168011:15 PM2h00Frankfurt Hahn Airport1:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3611One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM21h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1951One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus6:31 PM24h14Frankfurt South station6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1931One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM22h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1991One-way2 transfers
IB1328 · IB41712:10 PM5h10Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
IB1328 · IB41912:10 PM6h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
KL1820+
KL15192:15 PM4h35Frankfurt am Main Airport6:50 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average $37 (€30).
A flight is $157 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona costing on average $184 (€150).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 42m.
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, AVE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM, Air France, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, Iberia, Amelia International to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
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