How to travel from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona

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Compare train and bus for Friedrichshafen to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, while a flight costs an average of €725.

Distance: 562 miles (906 km)

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€112

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€725

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€310

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(fuel + tolls)

19h 8m

Average total duration

18h 38m

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5h 43m

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3h 43m

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11h 57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €112.

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

A bus is €613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona costing on average €725.

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 43m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 14m sooner (3h 43m by flight vs 11h 57m by car). Tickets start at around €725 compared to roughly €310 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 PM24h25
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    8:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    691One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 PM24h25
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    8:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    691One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM19h45
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    1:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    881One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 PM27h05
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    691One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM26h00
    Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz
    8:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM20h40
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    7:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    801One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen to Barcelona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Friedrichshafen and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €112.

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

A bus is €613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona costing on average €725.

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 43m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 8m.

The distance from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is approximately 562 miles (906 km).
The average frequency per day from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Vueling to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Friedrichshafen to Barcelona:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Vueling.
Omio customers who travel from Friedrichshafen 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Barcelona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.

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