There are 10 ways to get from Prestwick to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow/Prestwick to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane PIK - BCN
5h 25m€51–211Train
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
20h€511–923Train, bus
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
26h 49m€303–598Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Prestwick to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
21h 40m€473–633Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GLA - BCN
6h 26m€72–194Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane EDI - BCN
7h 56m€90–219Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Reus Airport, train
- Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reus Airport (REU)plane GLA - REU
- Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain
8h 48m€89–246Bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
35h 30m€151–345Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus
39h 3m€201–335Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Prestwick to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
22h 33m€367–598
Prestwick to Barcelona by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €50 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Glasgow Central, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Prestwick and Barcelona is 1671 km.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 20h and costs €500 - €950.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Prestwick to Barcelona, including transfers.
Prestwick to Barcelona bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Barcelona train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
The best way to get from Prestwick to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €950 and takes 20h, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €350 and takes 35h 30m.
What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Barcelona, Spain?
Ryanair flies from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Prestwick Town to Barcelona-Sants via Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Perpignan in around 20h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Reus Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Prestwick to Barcelona bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Barcelona is 1h ahead of Prestwick. It is currently 9:01 AM in Prestwick and 10:01 AM in Barcelona.
Prestwick to Barcelona train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
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