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There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Zvolen by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bratislava Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BCN - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Mestotrain train
    9h 38m
    €39–233

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Mestotrain train 831 / ...
    24h 37m
    €301–467

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zvolencar car
    24h 53m
    €294–427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zvolenbus bus N1382 / ...
    33h 52m
    €197–290

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BCN - BUD
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Zvolenbus bus
    10h
    €58–179

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BCN - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Mestotrain train
    10h 46m
    €69–227

  7. Fly to Košice International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane BCN - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Zvolen Osobna Stanicatrain train
    12h 25m
    €75–258

  8. Fly to Katowice International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane BCN - KTW
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain train
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain train
    4. Take the train from Zilina to Banska Bystricatrain train
    13h 8m
    €71–219

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - Airport Prat T1 to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zvolen Mestotrain train 831 / ...
    37h 44m

  10. Drive  1,978.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Zvolencar car 1,978.7 km
    19h 28m
    €326–471

Barcelona to Zvolen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Zvolen, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Zvolen Mesto via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, and Bratislava Hlavna Stanica in around 24h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Zvolen Nakladna Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Zvolen, and Zvolen Osobna Stanica in around 33h 52m.

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