How to travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona

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Travel Information to Barcelona from Amsterdam

distanceDistance768 miles (1238 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$60 - $500
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $60 (€52) • 20 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • $117 (€101) • 2 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Renfe-SNCF

Travel 768 miles (1238 km) by train, bus or flight between Amsterdam and Barcelona. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Renfe-SNCF among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Amsterdam to Barcelona.

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from Amsterdam to Barcelona

How to get from Amsterdam to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus
10:20AM23h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$561One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:20AM23h50
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$561One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
KLM
04:45PM2h05
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
06:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$9711One-way
0 transfers
Other options
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:45PM25h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
02:45PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$561One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus
09:25AM24h45
Amsterdam
10:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
01:15PM22h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:40AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$1081One-way
1 transfer
Vueling
09:30PM2h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
11:50PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
07:35PM2h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
09:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$1421One-way
0 transfers
Vueling
06:25PM2h20
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
08:45PMBarcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)
$1641One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Amsterdam to Barcelona

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When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Amsterdam to Barcelona, 94,71% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Amsterdam to Barcelona, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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Easyjet
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SNCF

All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Amsterdam to Barcelona

You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $67 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

    FlixBus from Amsterdam to Barcelona travel information:

    • Average Duration: 19 h 40 min
    • Cheapest Price: $68

    KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona: Economy and Business.

    KLM from Amsterdam to Barcelona travel information:

    • Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
    • Cheapest Price: $839

    FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona

    FAQs: Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Barcelona.
    FAQs

    There are 3 options to travel from Amsterdam to Barcelona including taking a train, bus or flight.

    The cheapest way to travel to Barcelona from Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $60 (€52).

    This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Barcelona:

    A bus is $57 (€49) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $117 (€101) from Amsterdam to Barcelona.

    Taking a bus costs $440 (€381) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $500 (€433).

    The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Amsterdam is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 10 min.

    Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

    Bus takes 20 h on average.

    Getting to Barcelona by train takes 13 h 19 min on average.

    The Amsterdam to Barcelona distance is around 768 miles (1238 km).

    The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Barcelona is:

    • Around 2 trains per day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Barcelona from Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Barcelona:

    • Most travelers catch their bus from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
    • Most travelers catch their flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

    The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Barcelona:

    • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Movelia for buses to Barcelona. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Amsterdam to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $58 (€50).
    • Vueling Airlines, Transavia Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, easyJet, Eurowings, Air France, Air Europa, SWISS, Iberia Express, KLM Cityhopper, Alitalia, Air Serbia or Austrian Airlines can take you to Barcelona by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Vueling Airlines from Amsterdam to Barcelona for $102 (€88).
    • Travel with Renfe-SNCF or Thalys to go to Barcelona by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Thalys Amsterdam to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $505 (€438).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Barcelona with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You can book a direct flight with Vueling Airlines, Transavia Airlines or KLM.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Barcelona tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Many of our customers traveling from Amsterdam to Barcelona don't make Barcelona their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Barcelona are Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Barcelona to any of these top destinations today!
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