What is the cheapest way to get from Leiden to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €55 - €240 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Leiden to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Leiden and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiden to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Leiden, Hogewoerd and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via The Hague and Rotterdam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Leiden and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Leiden to Barcelona?

The distance between Leiden and Barcelona is 1283 km. The road distance is 1452.6 km.

How do I travel from Leiden to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Leiden to Barcelona without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 45m and costs €270 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Leiden to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Leiden to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Barcelona bus from?

Leiden to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Leiden to Barcelona train from?

Leiden to Barcelona train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train, bus or fly from Leiden to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Leiden to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €270 - €470 and takes 12h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 25h 6m.

Where does the Leiden to Barcelona bus arrive?

Leiden to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.

Where does the Leiden to Barcelona train arrive?

Leiden to Barcelona train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Leiden to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Barcelona is 1453 km. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Leiden to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from Leiden to Barcelona?

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Leiden to Barcelona - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Leiden to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, or car

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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane AMS - BCN
5h 12m
€70–242
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRU - BCN
7h 21m
€56–235
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
12h 45m
€274–464
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Antwerp to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1142
22h 18m
€135–244
Drive 1,452.6 km
1. Drive from Leiden to Barcelonacar 1,452.6 km
15h 8m
€260–375
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane RTM - BCN
5h 48m
€188–439
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane AMS - GRO
2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
6h 1m
€115–311
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane RTM - GRO
2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
6h 32m
€273–1,338
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EIN - BCN
7h 8m
€90–306
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
13h 10m
€317–554
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 6m
€146–259

Leiden to Barcelona by train

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Distance: 1,283.5 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Barcelona-Sants via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 12h 45m.

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