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Trains London to Barcelona
How long is the train from London to Barcelona, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.
Date:
Travel time
Trains≈ 15 h 49 min
Distance
km1 139 km
Time difference
United Kingdom · SpainBarcelona is 1 h ahead
Flight, train or bus: compare
| Transport | Travel time | CO₂ (per person) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightsFastest | ≈ 4 h 35 min | ≈ 192 kg | See prices › |
| Trains | ≈ 16 h 9 min | ≈ 50 kg | See prices › |
| BusesLowest CO₂ | ≈ 22 h 14 min | ≈ 38 kg | See prices › |
Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take London to Barcelona?
Trains: about 15 h 49 min. The straight-line distance is 1 139 km.
How much is a ticket London to Barcelona?
Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.
Is there a time difference between London and Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 h ahead
What other ways are there to travel London to Barcelona?
Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.