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How to get fromBarcelona to Blackburnby plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Blackburn by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BCN - MAN
    6h 32m
    £39–115

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    17h 16m
    £359–651

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Bus Stationbus bus 540
    26h 50m
    £185–311

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Blackburncar car
    19h 2m
    £362–479

  5. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GRO - MAN
    7h 13m
    £54–203

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BCN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    7h 26m
    £47–178

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BCN - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain train
    8h 14m
    £64–158

  8. Train to Reus Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain train
    2. Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane REU - MAN
    8h 57m
    £47–173

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BCN - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    8h 40m
    £60–171

  10. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GRO - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain train
    8h 45m
    £58–246

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    32h 37m
    £108–232

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Blackburncar car
    19h 53m
    £273–441

Barcelona to Blackburn by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 902.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Blackburn, England?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Blackburn via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 17h 16m.

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