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How to get fromBarcelona to Western Europeby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Western Europe by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €118–297

  2. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 3m
    €86–301

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Treis-Karden Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    13h 58m
    €329–535

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus bus N93
    22h 8m
    €119–189

  5. Drive  1,279.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Western Europecar car 1,279.2 km
    12h 27m
    €242–349

  6. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 38m
    €93–327

  7. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BCN - LUX
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Hatzenport Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 28m
    €97–341

  8. Fly to Hahn, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane BCN - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Hahn to Bullay Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 17m
    €97–426

  9. 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 Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 54m
    €125–361

  10. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia to Portboutrain train R11
    2. Take the train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Luxembourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Hatzenport Bahnhoftrain train
    19h 14m
    €295–543

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Perpignanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Treis-Karden Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    25h 45m
    €172–269

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Western Europecar car
    16h 19m
    €308–418

Barcelona to Western Europe by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,260.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Western Europe, Germany?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Western Europe via Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Saarbrücken Hbf, Treis-Karden Bahnhof, and Hatzenport Bahnhof in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Brodenbach Brißbachtal via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 22h 8m.

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