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

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There are 14 ways to get from Ilford to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LCY - MAD
    5h 24m
    €117–444

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    6h 8m
    €52–201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    13h 16m
    €350–582

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1710 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    19h 40m
    €269–404

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ilford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    15h 5m
    €400–518

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    5h 51m
    €65–269

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LHR - MAD
    5h 52m
    €76–319

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    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
    5h 51m
    €60–202

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane LGW - PMI
    5h 43m
    €71–163

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LTN - BCN
    6h 1m
    €63–249

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane LGW - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus bus
    6h 56m
    €69–205

  12. Bus via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    26h 46m
    €106–226

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    27h 11m
    €94–216

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ilford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar car
    15h 58m
    €292–482

Ilford to Spain by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Ilford, England and Spain?

British Airways, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ilford to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Narbonne, and Barcelona Sants in around 13h 16m.

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