There are 7 ways to get from Gold Coast to Barcelona by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BNE - BCN
29h 26m€564–1,223Fly Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane OOL - BCN
31h€393–1,107Bus, bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CFS - BCN
37h 46m€492–1,293Train, bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane WTB - BCN
36h 27m€609–1,592Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BNE - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
32h 5m€679–1,442Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BNE - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
32h 32m€669–1,392Bus, bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Maroochydorebus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MCY - BCN
31h 53m€493–1,252
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Barcelona is to fly which costs €390 - €1200 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 29h 26m and costs €550 - €1300.
The distance between Gold Coast and Barcelona is 17075 km.
It takes approximately 29h 26m to get from Gold Coast to Barcelona, including transfers.
Barcelona is 8h behind Gold Coast. It is currently 6:30 AM in Gold Coast and 10:30 PM in Barcelona.
There are 5190+ hotels available in Barcelona.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Barcelona, Spain?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) twice daily.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Doha, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Brisbane Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,000
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Doha, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Dubai, Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Doha, Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Dubai, Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sydney, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–4,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ngurah Rai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- €20–28
- Advantage
- €18–28
- Flexible
- €20–30
Bus from Brisbane to Maroochydore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- €18–26
- Advantage
- €16–24
- Flexible
- €17–26
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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