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How to get fromBarcelona to Aarauby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Aarau by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 37m
    CHF 46–221

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 37m
    CHF 162–318

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    19h 2m
    CHF 115–217

  4. Drive 986 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Aaraucar car 986 km
    9h 42m
    CHF 165–238

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain train
    5h 31m
    CHF 64–215

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BCN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Aarautrain train
    7h 42m
    CHF 107–415

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BCN - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    7h 11m
    CHF 77–348

  8. Train via Lausanne

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Aarautrain train Ic5 / ...
    12h 8m
    CHF 176–482

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to Besancon, Gare Sncf , Avenue Du Marechal Foch.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Besançon to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N199
    19h 10m
    CHF 111–196

Barcelona to Aarau by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Aarau via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to Aarau, Holzmarkt via Besançon, Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Frick, and Frick, Bahnhof in around 19h 10m.

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