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How to get fromLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelonaby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    4h 59m
    €44–171

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    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 21m
    €35–141

  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 27m
    €367–633

  4. 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 33m
    €189–364

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    15h 15m
    €353–464

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    5h 56m
    €41–137

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LCY - BCN
    6h 4m
    €135–418

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

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    6h 36m
    €73–231

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane STN - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    7h 20m
    €88–351

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    27h 42m
    €102–233

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 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 10m
    €238–386

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Barcelona by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,165.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, 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 train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Barcelona-Sants via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 27m.

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