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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 4 to Barcelonaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    5h 1m
    €43–186

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LTN - BCN
    6h 24m
    €31–146

  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 55m
    €374–585

  4. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N707
    19h 53m
    €259–415

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    15h 27m
    €363–475

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Custom Housetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LCY - BCN
    6h 3m
    €137–451

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    6h 22m
    €65–188

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    6h 46m
    €68–236

  9. 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 44m
    €184–324

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 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 22m
    €258–441

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Barcelona-Sants via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 55m.

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