There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Barcelona by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cairns to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CNS - BCN
23h 36m€539–3,882Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CTN - BCN
31h 52m€537–3,509Fly Cairns to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CNS - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Barcelona-Santstrain
34h 46m€629–1,335Fly Cairns to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CNS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain
33h 42m€723–4,956Fly Cairns to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CNS - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Barcelona-Santstrain
34h 52m€1,022–6,977Fly Cairns to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane CNS - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
27h 50m€759–5,402
Cairns (CNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Barcelona is to fly and train which costs €600 - €1400 and takes 34h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Barcelona is to fly which takes 23h 36m and costs €500 - €3900.
The distance between Cairns and Barcelona is 15637 km.
It takes approximately 23h 36m to get from Cairns to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 8h behind Cairns. It is currently 7:09 PM in Cairns and 11:09 AM in Barcelona.
There are 5190+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Barcelona, Spain?
Singapore Airlines flies from Cairns (CNS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,900
Flights from Cairns to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,900
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–3,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairns to Marseille Provence Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–4,700
Flights from Cairns to Marseille Provence Airport via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
Flights from Cairns to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Singapore Changi, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–5,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cairns to Marseille Provence Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,800
Flights from Cairns to Fréjorgues Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairns to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,900
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cairns to Marseille Provence Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairns to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Singapore Changi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cairns to Fréjorgues Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €950–7,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Cairns to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–5,500
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
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