How to travel from Leipzig to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leipzig 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 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 840 miles (1353 km)

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€245

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€91

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27h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €91.

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

A bus is €153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Barcelona costing on average €245.

A bus is €222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Barcelona costing on average €313.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 32m.

Train takes on average 30h 26m.

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

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Barcelona.

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There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €91.

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

A bus is €153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Barcelona costing on average €245.

A bus is €222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Barcelona costing on average €313.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 32m.

Train takes on average 30h 26m.

The distance from Leipzig to Barcelona is approximately 840 miles (1353 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Barcelona is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Vueling to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leipzig to Barcelona:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig 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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