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How to get fromBarcelona to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    4h 47m
    €74–205

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain train 82
    12h 3m
    €320–816

  3. Bus via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 7m
    €125–227

  4. Drive 1,301.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Frankfurt(Main)Hbfcar car 1,301.5 km
    12h 16m
    €204–295

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BCN - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    6h 46m
    €86–343

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgvtrain train 9725
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    12h 31m
    €245–394

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1720
    21h 50m
    €110–270

Barcelona to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,122.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany?

Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Frankfurt via Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Gare de Lyon in around 12h 3m.

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