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How to get fromSouth Dublin to Barcelonaby plane, car, car ferry, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from South Dublin to Barcelona by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane DUB - BCN
    5h 31m
    €51–160

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from South Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Barcelonacar car
    35h 45m
    €161–728

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 10m

  4. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane DUB - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 20m
    €76–180

  5. Fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane DUB - REU
    2. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    7h 53m
    €68–250

  6. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Perpignanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    39h 10m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,521.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between South Dublin, Ireland and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours.

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