How to travel from Brussels to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $290.

Distance: 661 miles (1065 km)

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Driving

$228

Average price

$109

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Cheapest

$316

Average price

$394

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 46m

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4h 46m

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3h 0m

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9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

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11h 11m

Average total duration

10h 41m

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30m

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13h 33m

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(door-to-door)

3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

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0.3 - 1.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).

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

A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Barcelona costing on average $228 (€185).

A bus is $208 (€168) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Barcelona costing on average $316 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Barcelona among Omio's users.

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from Brussels to Barcelona

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1680 · 3133
    3:30 PM20h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1680 · 3133
    3:30 PM20h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3707
    9:10 PM1h55
    Brussels Airport
    11:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1711One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9812+AVE09742
    8:05 AM11h18
    Brussels-Midi
    7:23 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2581One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876423+BlaBlaCar Bus3176
    10:06 AM12h59
    Brussels-Midi
    11:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $2741One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876423+BlaBlaCar Bus3141
    10:06 AM13h39
    Brussels-Midi
    11:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $2741One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50332 · 3157
    2:20 PM19h55
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    10:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1408 · 83133
    5:55 PM18h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    12:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 3159
    7:05 PM19h30
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    2:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $1051One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8985
    9:35 PM2h10
    Brussels Airport
    11:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8981
    10:40 AM2h05
    Brussels Airport
    12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1621One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 2835
    2:20 PM2h00
    Brussels South Charleroi Airport
    4:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1831One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Brussels to Barcelona

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Brussels to Barcelona, 100,00% 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 Brussels 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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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).

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

A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Barcelona costing on average $228 (€185).

A bus is $208 (€168) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Barcelona costing on average $316 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

Train takes on average 10h 41m.

The distance from Brussels to Barcelona is approximately 661 miles (1065 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Barcelona is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Barcelona 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 Brussels to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, Swiss, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines, Air Serbia, Airhub Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Royal Air Maroc to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe to go to Barcelona by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Barcelona:
  • 12 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels 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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