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

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

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BCN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 13m
    £46–132

  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 London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    13h
    £354–571

  3. Bus, train via Retford

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    24h 27m
    £206–354

  4. 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 Walescar car
    17h 25m
    £339–446

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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 Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 33m
    £65–176

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BCN - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    8h 20m
    £68–164

  7. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BCN - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 5m
    £62–136

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BCN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 7m
    £52–207

  9. 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 King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    8h 49m
    £77–257

  10. 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    8h 37m
    £70–212

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Boutrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    19h 51m
    £404–659

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    25h 49m
    £192–303

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    28h
    £93–202

  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 Walescar car
    18h 16m
    £255–413

Barcelona to Wales by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket£354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Wales, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Kiveton Bridge via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Retford in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 28h.

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