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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $465.
Distance: 707 miles (1139 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $465 Average price | $174 Average price | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 47m Average total duration 23h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to London:
A flight is $63 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to London costing on average $174 (€140).
A flight is $354 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to London costing on average $465 (€373).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 23h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to London
How to get from Barcelona to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 78089:15 PM2h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:40 PMLondon Luton Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 78089:15 PM2h25Barcelona El Prat Airport10:40 PMLondon Luton Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA876011:55 AM2h15Barcelona El Prat Airport1:10 PMLondon City Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM28h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:40 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1321One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM30h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM31h15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1421One-way2 transfers
- FR 90155:55 PM2h25Barcelona El Prat Airport7:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$621One-way0 transfers
- VY60089:05 PM2h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- VY783210:50 AM2h25Barcelona El Prat Airport12:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$781One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Barcelona to London: Journey Details
Getting from Barcelona to London is simple, and anyone making the journey will have plenty of choice. The fastest and most convenient way to get to London is flying - and there are hourly departures from El Prat airport every day of the week. Trains and buses present a possible alternative for non-fliers, and offer the possibility of a stopover in Paris.
Return trips from London to Barcelona are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to London:
A flight is $63 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to London costing on average $174 (€140).
A flight is $354 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to London costing on average $465 (€373).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 23h 17m.
- Around 125 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, GetJet Airlines, KLM, BA Cityflyer, Finnair, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Air France, Swiss, Iberia, Avion Express Malta, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Air Baltic to go to London by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to London by train.
- 41 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, GetJet Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Iberia.
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