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Compare train, bus, and flight for Liverpool to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $669.
Distance: 864 miles (1391 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$701 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 19m Average total duration 30h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 31m Average total duration 30h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.2 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Barcelona:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Barcelona costing on average $155 (€125).
A flight is $594 (€480) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Barcelona costing on average $701 (€568).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 1m.
Train takes on average 30h 49m.
Tickets start at around $701 (€568) compared to roughly $238 (€192) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-463.87 (€-375.34). The journey takes 30h 49m versus 18h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Barcelona
United Kingdom
Spain
Trains from Liverpool to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $669 (€541) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 11:43, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 864 miles (1391 km) distance in 24h 53m.
Distance 864 miles (1391 km) |
Average train duration 30h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $669 (€541) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 53m |
First train 11:43 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Barcelona trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Barcelona from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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