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

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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Brussels by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    4h 39m
    €39–198

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    8h 34m
    €253–470

  3. Bus via Paris

    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 Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 29m
    €83–193

  4. Drive  1,285.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Brusselscar car 1,285.7 km
    13h 23m
    €207–299

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BCN - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    6h 16m
    €60–274

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi 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 Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane GRO - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train
    6h 52m
    €80–305

  7. 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
    11h 8m
    €253–401

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N781
    21h 35m
    €113–189

Barcelona to Brussels by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,111 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Brussels, Belgium?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 3 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 34m.

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