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How to get fromBarcelona to East Midlandsby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Barcelona to East Midlands by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    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 Melton Mowbraytrain train
    7h 12m
    £80–185

  2. Fly to East Midlands Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BCN - EMA
    2. Take the bus from Baxter Gate to Brooksby Collegebus bus
    7h 16m
    £65–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    12h 42m
    £392–612

  4. 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 King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    22h 58m
    £212–360

  5. 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 East Midlandscar car
    16h 49m
    £330–432

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BCN - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    7h 56m
    £94–233

  7. Fly 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 St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 44m
    £119–315

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane BCN - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    7h 49m
    £87–203

  9. Fly 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    7h 54m
    £110–259

  10. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BCN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    8h 34m
    £99–206

  11. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BCN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    8h 59m
    £115–261

  12. 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 Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    15h 48m
    £352–547

  13. 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 St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    30h 44m
    £147–228

  14. 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 East Midlandscar car
    17h 41m
    £245–398

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to East Midlands via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Leicester, and Melton Mowbray in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to East Midlands via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and King Street in around 30h 44m.

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