There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Brussels by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BCN - BRU
4h 44m€44–208Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
8h 49m€272–521Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781
19h 40m€120–190Drive 1,285.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Brusselscar 1,285.7 km
13h 25m€211–304Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane BCN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain
6h 16m€71–264Bus, train via Perpignan
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
12h 2m€255–395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
21h 58m€128–210
Barcelona to Brussels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Brussels is to fly which costs €40 - €210 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Barcelona and Brussels is 1111 km. The road distance is 1285.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs €270 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Barcelona to Brussels, including transfers.
Barcelona to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Brussels is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €550 and takes 8h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 19h 40m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Brussels, Belgium?
Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and easyJet fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €240–370
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Barcelona to Brussels train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Brussels is 1286 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Barcelona to Brussels.
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