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How to get fromCroydon to Barcelonaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, subway, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    5h
    €38–168

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    11h 47m
    €390–613

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h 3m
    €91–214

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Croydon to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    15h 3m
    €359–467

  5. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LTN - BCN
    5h 49m
    €60–175

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    6h 8m
    €65–259

  7. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    6h 18m
    €58–206

  8. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    12h 40m
    €309–491

  9. Bus via West Croydon

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus N7132
    26h 30m
    €141–219

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Croydon to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar car
    15h 57m
    €252–432

Croydon to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,150.8 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Croydon to Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 47m.

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