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How to get fromHamburg to Barcelonaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, car train, train (TGV), or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, car train, train (TGV), or night train

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  1. Fly from Hamburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane HAM - BCN
    5h 44m
    €59–218

  2. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    16h 33m
    €492–819

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus stationbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Barcelonabus bus
    26h 36m
    €165–241

  4. Drive  1,745.9 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Barcelonacar car 1,745.9 km
    16h 23m
    €323–466

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane HAJ - BCN
    7h 12m
    €105–305

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar car
    20h 45m
    €281–387

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    21h 59m
    €384–595

  8. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h 54m
    €146–298

Hamburg to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,523.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Barcelona-Sants via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 16h 33m.

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