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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 33m
    £39–120

  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 38m
    £377–663

  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 train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    23h 35m
    £211–403

  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
    £360–477

  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 14m
    £55–173

  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 30m
    £44–187

  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
    £64–157

  8. 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
    £59–181

  9. 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 55m
    £40–163

  10. Bus, train via Perpignan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    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 King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    5. Take the train from Leeds to Blackburntrain train
    19h 36m
    £398–644

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    32h 27m
    £141–224

  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 54m
    £270–438

Barcelona to Blackburn by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 902.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

Jet2.com, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 5 times a day. 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 38m.

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