There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEJ - BCN
5h 11m€124–453Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
16h 44m€284–772Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus N13 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
26h 47m€153–297Drive 1,624.6 km
- Drive from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelonacar 1,624.6 km
16h 34m€257–371Train
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
17h 33m€327–852Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suednighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
27h 58m€159–405Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar
20h 25m€280–401
Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona is to fly which costs €120 - €460 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €120 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) station to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Strasbourg and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Leipzig Airport (LEJ) and Barcelona is 1381 km. The road distance is 1624.6 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 16h 44m and costs €280 - €800.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona, including transfers.
Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €120 - €460. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €280 - €800 and takes 16h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €300 and takes 26h 47m.
What companies run services between Leipzig Airport (LEJ), Germany and Barcelona, Spain?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Barcelona-Sants via Halle(Saale)Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–97
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–97
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €29–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NARBONNE, Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from NARBONNE, Gare Routiere to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona is 1625 km. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from Leipzig Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona.
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