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How to get fromMargate to Barcelonaby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    12h 21m
    €427–680

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1130 / ...
    22h 29m
    €89–181

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar car
    15h 1m
    €237–409

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

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    7h 26m
    €109–314

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    13h 7m
    €341–638

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    27h 50m
    €138–287

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Margate to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    14h 29m
    €348–451

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

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LCY - BCN
    6h 40m
    €185–539

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

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    7h 13m
    €104–257

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

    1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LTN - BCN
    7h 8m
    €102–262

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

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane STN - BCN
    7h 19m
    €95–278

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane STN - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    8h 13m
    €117–291

  13. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SEN - BCN
    7h 22m
    €130–403

  14. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane STN - REU
    3. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    9h 36m
    €104–270

Margate to Barcelona by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€427Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,674.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between Margate, England and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Margate to Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cecil Square to Barcelona via Bus Station, Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 22h 29m.

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