How to travel from Frankfurt to Barcelona

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Travel Information to Barcelona from Frankfurt

distanceDistance677 miles (1092 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$4 - $84
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 38 h 32 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $55 (€49) • 2 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesAir Europa

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 677 miles (1092 km) to Barcelona from Frankfurt. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Air Europa among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Frankfurt to Barcelona.

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Travel Tips: 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 Frankfurt to Barcelona.
FAQs

International travel from Frankfurt, Germany to Barcelona, Spain is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Spain if coming from Germany?

Entry into Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Barcelona if traveling from Frankfurt?

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Barcelona, Spain due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Spain must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

  • Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 3/8/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Barcelona from Frankfurt.

Return travel to Frankfurt, Germany from Spain is: Unrestricted.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Germany from Spain?

Entry into Germany is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Germany from Spain?

Requirements for reentering Germany:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Germany?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in Germany to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Frankfurt, Germany was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Frankfurt from Barcelona.

There are 3 ways to get from Frankfurt to Barcelona: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Barcelona is by taking a train with an average price of $4 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options to Barcelona:

A train is generally $80 (€71) less than a bus for the same route. Taking a bus costs on average $84 (€75) from Frankfurt to Barcelona.

Taking a train is usually $50 (€45) less than taking a flight to Barcelona, which costs on average $55 (€49) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Frankfurt and Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 10 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 20 h 45 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Barcelona by train can take on average 38 h 32 min.

The Frankfurt to Barcelona distance is around 677 miles (1092 km).

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt to Barcelona is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Frankfurt to Barcelona as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Frankfurt to Barcelona:

    If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

    • Air Europa can get you to Barcelona by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air Europa from Frankfurt to Barcelona for $55 (€49) on Omio.
    Your trip from Frankfurt to Barcelona doesn't have to end in Barcelona. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Paris or Valencia. If you’d like to add Madrid, Paris or Valencia to your Frankfurt to Barcelona tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Barcelona today!

    When planning your trip from Frankfurt to Barcelona, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

    • Bus tickets cost on average $84 (€75) one way.
    • Plane tickets are costing on average $55 (€49) one way.
    • Train tickets are costing $4 (€4) one way on average.

    However, we recommend buying tickets from Frankfurt to Barcelona online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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