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

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There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Bristol by plane, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BCN - BRS
    5h 11m
    £34–107

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    14h 16m
    £337–600

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    27h 41m
    £90–263

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    16h 41m
    £333–428

  5. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Bristol 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 Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GRO - BRS
    5h 47m
    £45–134

  6. 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 New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 2m
    £77–161

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 1m
    £97–279

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 5m
    £88–219

  9. Bus via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus 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 Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    30h
    £95–242

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Bristolcar car
    19h 23m
    £197–585

Barcelona to Bristol by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

Ryanair and easyJet fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Bristol Temple Meads via Perpignan, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 14h 16m.

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