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

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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Wales by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 29m
    £54–211

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BCN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 23m
    £46–142

  3. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    15h 40m
    £291–555

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    23h 18m
    £247–409

  5. 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 Walescar car
    17h 26m
    £371–490

  6. Fly Málaga Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AGP - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 35m
    £54–210

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BCN - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 32m
    £71–186

  8. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PMI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 11m
    £52–153

  9. Fly Málaga Airport to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane AGP - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 32m
    £51–174

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    8h 54m
    £72–277

  11. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    9h
    £82–316

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    18h 7m
    £411–674

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    28h 3m
    £98–210

  14. 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 Walescar car
    18h 17m
    £282–452

Spain to Wales by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 965.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Spain and Wales, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Kiveton Bridge via Barcelona-Sants, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Retford in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 28h 3m.

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