How to get from Brussels to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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660 miles (1065 km) | |
Bus or flight | |
$70 - $154 | |
Bus • $70 (€60) • 18 h | |
Flight • $154 (€133) • 2 h 10 min | |
BlaBlaCar Bus or Vueling |
Take a bus or flight to travel 660 miles (1065 km) between Brussels and Barcelona. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 10 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $70 (€60). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or Vueling among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Brussels to Barcelona.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $55 (€48). 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly to Barcelona from Brussels and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
There are 2 options to travel to Barcelona from Brussels including taking a bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Barcelona is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $70 (€60) compared to other travel options to Barcelona:
Taking a bus costs $85 (€73) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $154 (€133) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Brussels to Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 18 h.
You should expect to travel around 660 miles (1065 km) between Brussels and Barcelona.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Barcelona is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Brussels to Barcelona as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Barcelona:
The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Barcelona:
Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
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.
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