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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $187 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 2.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $187, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 727 miles (1171 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$522 Average price | $187 Average price Cheapest | $395 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 2m Average total duration 23h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Barcelona:
A bus is $335 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Barcelona costing on average $522 (€430).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 2m.
Tickets start at around $187 (€154) compared to roughly $395 (€325) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $208 (€171). The journey takes 23h 32m versus 15h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Barcelona
How to get from Duisburg to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 25125:45 AM2h10Cologne Bonn Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 25125:45 AM2h10Cologne Bonn Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW5206:15 AM2h05Cologne Bonn Airport8:20 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$501One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM28h00Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz12:00 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM21h45Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM26h10Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$841One-way2 transfers
- FR 780911:45 AM2h10Cologne Bonn Airport1:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$861One-way0 transfers
- EW94407:30 AM2h10Dusseldorf Airport9:40 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$941One-way0 transfers
VY18979:45 AM2h15Dusseldorf Airport12:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Barcelona:
A bus is $335 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Barcelona costing on average $522 (€430).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 2m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with CitizenPlane, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Transavia France, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Vueling, Smartwings, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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