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

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There are 11 ways to get from Plymouth to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car ferry, car, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRS - BCN
    7h 23m
    €111–253

  2. Train to Exeter, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EXT - BCN
    8h 49m
    €106–290

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    15h 58m
    €453–800

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Santander to Barcelonacar car
    27h 42m
    €209–854

  5. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 25m
    €184–369

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane BRS - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    8h 12m
    €116–303

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LHR - BCN
    8h 31m
    €176–425

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LGW - BCN
    9h 37m
    €158–375

  9. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    30h 59m
    €198–839

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus bus
    32h 2m
    €152–334

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    18h 27m
    €405–540

Plymouth to Barcelona by car ferry, foot, bus, tram, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration30h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,412.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Barcelona-Sants via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Perpignan in around 15h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 31h 25m.

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