Birmingham to Barcelona bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£212

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 34 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona will cost around £212 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £157.

Fast coaches

To travel from Birmingham to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
21:4037h20
Birmingham
12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
£1571One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:0032h00
Birmingham
12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
£1771One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:0031h35
Birmingham
11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1771One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:0032h30
Birmingham
16:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1791One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
15:3032h30
Birmingham
01:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1881One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £439.

Distance: 1271 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£98

Average Price

£93

Average Price

Cheapest

£439

Average Price

29h 26m

Average total duration

28h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 31m

Average total duration

17h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Birmingham to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Barcelona coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:40 Birmingham
37h20
11:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants3 changes
Friday 13 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:00 Birmingham
32h00
11:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:00 Birmingham
31h35
10:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:00 Birmingham
32h30
15:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:30 Birmingham
36h05
03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:30 Birmingham
32h30
00:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Birmingham
34h15
06:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Birmingham
34h40
06:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Barcelona

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Buses from Birmingham to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1271 km distance in 29h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24
Distance
1271 km
Average bus duration
28h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
29h 45m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £24

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Birmingham to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 45m
Cheapest Price
£68
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Birmingham to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Barcelona by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Barcelona can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Barcelona is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Barcelona is 29h 45m to travel the 1271 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Barcelona leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Barcelona leaves at 23:45.
There are 7 coaches a day from Birmingham to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Barcelona is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Barcelona

Birmingham
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway for your trip from Birmingham to Barcelona.
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
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