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

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There are 9 ways to get from South Shields to Barcelona by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Newcastle to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCL - BCN
    6h 20m
    €55–146

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain 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
    24h 8m
    €285–466

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from South Shields to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar car
    19h 24m
    €437–582

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane LBA - BCN
    8h 22m
    €104–238

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane EDI - BCN
    8h 3m
    €100–261

  6. Fly Newcastle to Reus Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane NCL - REU
    2. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    8h 37m
    €87–347

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    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
    32h 16m
    €121–276

  8. Bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus
    35h 39m
    €166–268

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from South Shields to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar car
    20h 17m
    €332–548

South Shields to Barcelona by subway, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,596.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Barcelona, Spain?

Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Interchange, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 32h 16m.

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