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How to get fromHeathrow to Spainby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Valencia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane LHR - VLC
    2h 46m
    €85–266

  2. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    2h 56m
    €45–183

  3. 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 59m
    €384–585

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 21m
    €184–324

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    15h 46m
    €362–473

  6. Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane LHR - PMI
    2h 42m
    €104–230

  7. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LHR - MAD
    2h 57m
    €51–245

  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 43m
    €298–553

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N717
    29h 9m
    €129–205

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar car
    16h 38m
    €257–440

Heathrow to Spain by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Spain?

British Airways, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Valencia Airport (VLC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 59m.

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