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There are 12 ways to get from Penzance to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NQY - BCN
    9h 52m
    €98–278

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràciatrain train R11
    22h 23m
    €528–935

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 13m
    €331–592

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Penzance to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Barcelonacar car
    29h 17m
    €222–892

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    9h 59m
    €149–332

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane NQY - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    14h 6m
    €113–387

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane BRS - GRO
    4. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    10h 47m
    €154–371

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane NQY - REU
    3. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràciatrain train
    14h
    €115–407

  9. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    24h 9m
    €402–673

  10. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 16m
    €387–656

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 12m
    €158–379

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    19h 40m
    €435–569

Penzance to Barcelona by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€528Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,247 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

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

You can take a train from Penzance to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Perpignan, and Portbou in around 22h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 34h 12m.

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