How to travel from Bristol to Barcelona

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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol 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 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $54.

Distance: 731 miles (1177 km)

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$119

Average price

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$123

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$200

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5h 9m

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2h 9m

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27h 55m

Average total duration

27h 25m

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17h 1m

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3.5 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $119 (€97).

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

A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Barcelona costing on average $123 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Barcelona among Omio's users.

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from Bristol to Barcelona

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 PM36h05
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    7:40 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $1511One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 PM36h05
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    7:40 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $1511One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM31h30
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    11:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $2141One-way
    2 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM35h10
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    4:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $2141One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:00 PM35h35
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $2141One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM31h55
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    12:00 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $2141One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Barcelona

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 Bristol to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of $119 (€97).

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

A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Barcelona costing on average $123 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 25m.

The distance from Bristol to Barcelona is approximately 731 miles (1177 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Barcelona is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bristol to Barcelona:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.

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