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How to get fromBarcelona to Brussels Central Stationby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (TGV, Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Brussels Central Station by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), 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 47m
    €38–180

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 9737
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    9h 58m
    €235–377

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 51m
    €127–224

  4. Drive 1,284.1 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Brussels Central Stationcar car 1,284.1 km
    13h 19m
    €201–291

  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 20m
    €59–248

  6. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels 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 Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GRO - BRU
    5h 38m
    €68–240

  7. 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 56m
    €74–298

  8. 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 13m
    €274–460

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus bus FlixBus N1142
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    20h 4m
    €124–212

Barcelona to Brussels Central Station by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Brussels Central Station, 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 Bruxelles-Central via Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 58m.

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