How to travel from Barcelona to Utrecht

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €67, while a train costs an average of €428.

Distance: 752 miles (1211 km)

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€67

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Cheapest

€90

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€428

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4h 20m

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2h 20m

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22h 19m

Average total duration

21h 49m

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15h 9m

Average total duration

14h 39m

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30m

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3.6 - 7.3kg

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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from Barcelona to Utrecht

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

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

  • VuelingVY8980
    7:20 AM2h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:35 AMBrussels Airport
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY8980
    7:20 AM2h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:35 AMBrussels Airport
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3704
    3:15 PM2h00
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:15 PMBrussels Airport
    1311One-way
    0 transfers

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  • BlaBlaCar Bus3140 · 1611
    6:00 AM23h20
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    5:20 AMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 PM24h10
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    3:20 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    771One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM24h45
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    3:20 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    771One-way
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 2834
    11:35 AM2h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    1:50 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8300
    7:10 AM2h30
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:40 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • CitizenPlane5132
    2:55 PM2h25
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Utrecht

Travel to Utrecht 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 Barcelona to Utrecht.

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There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Utrecht including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Utrecht is a flight with an average price of €67.

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

A flight is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Utrecht costing on average €90.

A flight is €361 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Utrecht costing on average €428.

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Utrecht is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 9m.

Bus takes on average 22h 19m.

The distance from Barcelona to Utrecht is approximately 752 miles (1211 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Utrecht is:
  • Around 74 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Utrecht as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Utrecht:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Utrecht, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Utrecht by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, KLM, Transavia France, KLM Cityhopper to go to Utrecht by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Utrecht by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Utrecht:
  • 19 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Utrecht often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Utrecht and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Utrecht to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Utrecht, you can explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience Dutch railway history at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. For sights, climb the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, wander through the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and admire religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Don't miss the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
To fully explore Utrecht's historic canals, museums like the Centraal Museum, and lively cultural scene, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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