There are 7 ways to get from Zaventem to Barcelona by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRU - BCN
2h 46m€38–167Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
11h 1m€232–384Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Antwerpbus 819 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1142
21h 47m€126–209Drive 1,300.3 km
- Drive from Zaventem to Barcelonacar 1,300.3 km
13h 16m€206–298Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BRU - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
3h 30m€72–229Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
11h 27m€275–474Bus via Mechelen Station perron 1
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h 45m€138–254
Zaventem to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaventem to Barcelona is to fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Zaventem to Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaventem to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Zaventem Watertorenlaan and arriving at Barcelona via Brussels Zaventem Airport and Antwerp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaventem to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Zaventem and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Zaventem and Barcelona is 1099 km. The road distance is 1300.3 km.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Barcelona without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 11h 1m and costs €230 - €390.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Zaventem to Barcelona, including transfers.
Zaventem to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.
Zaventem to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Zaventem to Barcelona is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €230 - €390 and takes 11h 1m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 21h 47m.
What companies run services between Zaventem, Belgium and Barcelona, Spain?
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Brussels Airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zaventem to Barcelona-Sants via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Brussels Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–410
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zaventem to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp station.
Zaventem to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaventem to Barcelona is 1300 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Zaventem to Barcelona.
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