There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Barcelona by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LEJ - BCN
7h 32m€125–449Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BER - BCN
6h 56m€76–346Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt 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 42m€276–792Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
24h 15m€177–482Drive 1,624 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Barcelonacar 1,624 km
16h 44m€259–374Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane DRS - BCN
8h 19m€145–401Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HAJ - BCN
8h 32m€101–403Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FRA - BCN
8h 13m€145–478Train, bus via Narbonne
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain Ec
- 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
25h 26m€207–359Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 220 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
26h 10m€139–266Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar
20h 36m€282–404
Leipzig to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €75 - €350 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €75 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Leipzig and Barcelona is 1400 km. The road distance is 1624 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs €270 - €800.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Leipzig to Barcelona, including transfers.
Leipzig to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Barcelona is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €800 and takes 16h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Barcelona, Spain?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and five 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 Hbf to Barcelona-Sants via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 16h 42m.
- 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
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Dresden Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Hannover Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Leipzig to Barcelona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Barcelona is 1624 km. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Leipzig to Barcelona.
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