There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZRH - BCN
4h 35m€55–178Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
11h 14m€203–390Bus via Valence
- Take the bus from Zürich to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
17h 21m€97–194Drive 1,020 km
- Drive from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Stationcar 1,020 km
10h 16m€177–255Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BSL - BCN
6h€75–274Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
13h 52m€207–557Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720
17h 35m€97–170
Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station is to fly which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 via VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Mulhouse Ville and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Zurich and Barcelona Sants Station is 881 km. The road distance is 1020 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station without a car is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs €200 - €390.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station, including transfers.
Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €390 and takes 11h 14m, you could also bus via Valence, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Barcelona Sants Station, Spain?
Swiss and Vueling Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Barcelona-Sants via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Sindbad
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Valence - Central Bus Station.
Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station is 1020 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Zurich to Barcelona Sants Station.
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