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How to get fromSpain to Heathrowby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Heathrow by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    4h 39m
    £31–194

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    12h 2m
    £341–523

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    18h 43m
    £209–375

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Heathrowcar car
    15h 35m
    £336–438

  5. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    4h 44m
    £41–232

  6. Fly Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane VLC - LHR
    4h 45m
    £64–224

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BIO - LHR
    5h 10m
    £40–194

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

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    6h 11m
    £60–190

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    6h 22m
    £68–218

  10. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    6h 32m
    £65–180

  11. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    12h 48m
    £260–431

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1130 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 30m
    £77–166

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Heathrowcar car
    16h 27m
    £249–400

Spain to Heathrow by train and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Spain and Heathrow, England?

Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and Air France fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 12h 2m.

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