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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 flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $421.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$99 Average price Cheapest | $421 Average price | $132 Average price |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barcelona to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- VY602008:45AM2h30Barcelona El Prat Airport10:15AMLondon Gatwick Airport$651One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 821506:05AM2h25Barcelona El Prat Airport07:30AMLondon Stansted Airport$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U2574610:05AM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport11:20AMLondon Southend Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:20PM28h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord04:25PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1401One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus08:30PM26h20Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants09:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus09:05PM25h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord09:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1491One-way1 transfer
- VY601808:00AM2h30Barcelona El Prat Airport09:30AMLondon Gatwick Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- VY783007:00AM2h30Barcelona El Prat Airport08:30AMLondon Gatwick Airport$651One-way0 transfers
- VY665007:30AM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport09:10AMLondon Heathrow Airport$771One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Barcelona to London: Journey Details
Getting from Barcelona to London is simple, and anyone making the journey will have plenty of choice. The fastest and most convenient way to get to London is flying - and there are hourly departures from El Prat airport every day of the week. Trains and buses present a possible alternative for non-fliers, and offer the possibility of a stopover in Paris.
Return trips from London to Barcelona are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to London:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to London costing on average $56 (€45).
A flight is $397 (€325) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to London costing on average $421 (€345).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 2m.
Bus takes on average 24h 10m.
- Around 129 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, GetJet Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, Iberia, Air Europa, Avion Express Malta, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Tuifly, Luxair, Air Baltic to go to London by flight.
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to London by train.
- 41 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, GetJet Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Iberia.
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