There are 13 ways to get from Barcelona to London by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BCN - LHR
5h 3m£47–208Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BCN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5h 21m£36–138Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
9h 49m£309–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
19h 46m£156–252Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
15h 4m£307–394Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BCN - LCY
5h 5m£113–387Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BCN - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 27m£39–137Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BCN - STN
5h 44m£42–171Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GRO - STN
6h 20m£63–180Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BCN - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
6h 15m£54–188Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BCN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
7h 15m£83–216Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus FlixBus N717
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
26h 50m£109–168Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
15h 56m£222–358
Barcelona to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to London is to fly and train which costs £35 - £140 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to London is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs £45 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to London. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at London Victoria via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to London. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Barcelona and London is 741 miles.
The best way to get from Barcelona to London without a car is to train which takes 9h 49m and costs £300 - £500.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Barcelona to London, including transfers.
Barcelona to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to London is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £300 - £500 and takes 9h 49m, you could also bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 26h 50m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and London, England?
Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and Air France fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to London St Pancras Intl via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London City Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–90
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
London is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 5:10 AM in Barcelona and 4:10 AM in London.
Barcelona to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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Book your Barcelona to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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