The average train between Holyhead and Barcelona takes 19h 24m and the fastest train takes 15h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Barcelona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Holyhead and Barcelona. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 2:48 PM which arrives into Barcelona at 1:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 19h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Barcelona station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
Holyhead to Barcelona train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Barcelona train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Book your Holyhead to Barcelona train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Holyhead and Barcelona is 1,420.1 km. The road distance is 1,951 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Barcelona-Sants via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 14h 52m.
