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How to get fromBristol to Spainby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bristol to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane BRS - PMI
    5h
    €38–139

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    14h 30m
    €390–643

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 54m
    €104–233

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    16h 52m
    €392–516

  5. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    5h 14m
    €44–148

  6. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BRS - MAD
    5h 10m
    €40–148

  7. Fly to Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane BRS - AGP
    5h 29m
    €39–156

  8. Fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane BRS - VLC
    5h 9m
    €52–169

  9. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane BRS - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 13m
    €50–220

  10. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane BRS - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    6h 51m
    €39–214

  11. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus
    30h 54m
    €145–234

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Barcelonacar car
    19h 50m
    €240–689

Bristol to Spain by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,406.2 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Spain?

Jet2.com, Ryanair, and easyJet fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Perpignan, and Barcelona Sants in around 14h 30m.

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