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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to London
Cheapest price
$402
Average price
$426
Fastest journey
12 h 2 m
Average duration
13 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to London will cost around $426 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to London without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €350.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€350 Average price | €176 Average price | €164 Average price Cheapest |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 46m Average total duration 23h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to London trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 AM Barcelona | 9h02 | 6:30 PM London | 2 transfers | |
| 4:25 PM Barcelona | 16h05 | 8:30 AM London | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
| 9708+9059 | On time 8:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h02 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9708+9063 | On time 8:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 14h02 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9708+9055 | On time 8:28 AM Barcelona Sants | 12h02 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to London
Spain
United Kingdom
Trains from Barcelona to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $429 (€350) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 10:01. The fastest train covers the 707 miles (1139 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 707 miles (1139 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $429 (€350) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 10:01 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Barcelona to London trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and London from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
Traveling by train from Barcelona to London
The train connection between Barcelona and London offers a convenient and scenic way to travel across Europe. Passengers can enjoy the services provided by SNCF, TGV INOUI, and Renfe-SNCF, ensuring a comfortable journey with modern amenities. The route typically involves high-speed trains that connect through key cities, making it an efficient option for travelers looking to explore both vibrant destinations without the hassle of flying.
Train Connection: Barcelona to London
The train connection from Barcelona to London takes approximately 9 hours and 2 minutes, with no direct trains available. There are typically 2 connections per day, requiring a transfer during the journey.
Barcelona to London Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Barcelona to London departs at 09:28 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last departure is scheduled for 01:25 PM, allowing visitors a convenient option later in the day as they make their way between these two iconic destinations.
Train Tickets Price for Barcelona to London
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Barcelona to London is €60. This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities while enjoying scenic views along the way.
Exploring London's Historic Landmarks
The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has stood for over 1,000 years as a royal palace, fortress, and prison. Its significance lies not only in its role as the home of the Crown Jewels but also in its rich tapestry of history that includes tales of intrigue and betrayal among England's monarchs. Unique features such as the iconic White Tower and the ravens that guard it add to its mystique—legend says if they ever leave, the kingdom will fall.
Buckingham Palace serves as both an official residence for British royalty and a symbol of national pride; it's where ceremonial events unfold against a backdrop steeped in tradition. The Changing of the Guard ceremony draws millions each year who are captivated by this display of pageantry representing centuries-old customs. What sets Buckingham apart is not just its stunning architecture but also its beautiful gardens which provide an oasis amidst London's bustling streets.
The British Museum houses one of the world's most comprehensive collections dedicated to human history and culture spanning over two million years. It holds immense significance for scholars and tourists alike due to artifacts like the Rosetta Stone that have shaped our understanding across civilizations. With unique features including free admission and interactive exhibits designed to engage visitors deeply with global heritage, it offers an enriching experience unlike any other museum visit you’ll encounter.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to London by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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