There are 7 ways to get from Riniken to Barcelona by train, plane, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train to Zurich, fly • 5h 51m
6 alternative options
Train to Basel, fly • 6h 6m
Train to Geneva, fly • 7h 46m
Train • 11h 45m
Bus via Basel • 18h 37m
Bus • 19h 41m
Drive • 9h 48m
Riniken to Barcelona by bus, train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riniken to Barcelona is to bus via Basel which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riniken to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Riniken to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Riniken, Gemeindehaus and arriving at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord via Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
The distance between Riniken and Barcelona is 918 km. The road distance is 1038.9 km.
The best way to get from Riniken to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Riniken to Barcelona, including transfers.
Riniken to Barcelona bus services, operated by Swiss PostAuto, depart from Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus station.
The best way to get from Riniken to Barcelona is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Basel, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 37m.
Riniken to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riniken to Barcelona is 1039 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Riniken to Barcelona.
- Distance: 917.7 km
- Duration: 5h 51m
What companies run services between Riniken, Switzerland and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Riniken to Barcelona via Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Zentrum, Brugg Ag, Basel Sbb, Basel Sbb, Dijon Ville, Dijon, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riniken to Barcelona via Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Zentrum, Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus, Basel, Bahnhof Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €320
Flights from Geneva to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €470
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €300
Flights from Basel to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €400
Flights from Geneva to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €340
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brugg Ag to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brugg Ag to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24 - €45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65 - €120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- 1st Class
- €60 - €85
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €75
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €35 - €50
- 1st Class
- €55 - €75
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
Train from Dijon to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50 - €70
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- First Class
- €3
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 584483500
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Brugg AG, Bahnhof/Campus to Basel, Bahnhof Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Basel SBB to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Zürich to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75 - €110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
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