What is the cheapest way to get from Watford to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Barcelona is to fly which costs €29 - €140 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Watford to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €170.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Watford to Barcelona?

The distance between Watford and Barcelona is 1198 km.

How do I travel from Watford to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Watford to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €370 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Watford to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Watford to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Barcelona train from?

Watford to Barcelona train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or fly from Watford to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Watford to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €370 - €650 and takes 11h 49m.

What is the time difference between Watford and Barcelona?

Barcelona is 1h ahead of Watford. It is currently 9:15 AM in Watford and 10:15 AM in Barcelona.

Where does the Watford to Barcelona train arrive?

Watford to Barcelona train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5187+ hotels available in Barcelona.

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There are 11 ways to get from Watford to Barcelona by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, subway, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry

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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LHR - BCN
5h 38m
€49–170
Fly Luton Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LTN - BCN
5h 43m
€29–140
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
11h 49m
€378–647
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 19m
€196–396
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Watford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
15h 40m
€352–463
Fly London City Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LCY - BCN
5h 55m
€123–519
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LGW - BCN
6h 10m
€56–177
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain
2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane STN - BCN
6h 21m
€61–261
Fly London Stansted Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane STN - GRO
2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
7h 5m
€75–380
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
12h 17m
€296–536
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Watford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
16h 33m
€238–395

Watford to Barcelona by train and foot

36Weekly Services

11h 49mAverage Duration

€378Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,197.8 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Barcelona, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford High Street to Barcelona-Sants via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 49m.

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