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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Barcelona by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane DUB - BCN
    5h 34m
    €49–187

  2. Ferry, train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    21h 15m
    €441–776

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 29m
    €300–656

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    30h 37m
    €394–1,153

  5. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane DUB - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 23m
    €69–187

  6. Fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane DUB - REU
    2. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    8h 4m
    €66–247

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Barcelonacar car
    35h 48m
    €161–727

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Bordeauxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Barcelonabus bus
    39h 5m
    €197–807

Dublin to Barcelona by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€441Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,513.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Barcelona, Spain?

Aer Lingus, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours.

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