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How to get fromAarau to Barcelonaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Aarau to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ZRH - BCN
    5h 6m
    €68–219

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aarau to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BSL - BCN
    5h 29m
    €53–219

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    11h 8m
    €176–348

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 49m
    €119–208

  5. Drive  978.3 km

    1. Drive from Aarau to Barcelonacar car 978.3 km
    9h 55m
    €176–254

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane GVA - BCN
    7h 8m
    €109–314

  7. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Aarau to Lausannetrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    11h 38m
    €194–308

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frick, Bahnhof to Basel, Bahnhof SBBbus bus Ev2
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1135
    19h 4m

Aarau to Barcelona by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Aarau to Barcelona-Sants via Renens VD, Geneve, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarau, Holzmarkt to Barcelona via Frick, Bahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), and Mulhouse in around 19h 4m.

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