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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 40 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

1139 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Barcelona will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £106.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3031h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £1061One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3026h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £1071One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3026h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1071One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3027h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £1141One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:0033h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:45Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    £1211One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £322.

Distance: 1139 km

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Coach
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Train

£108

Average Price

Cheapest

£116

Average Price

£342

Average Price

15h 8m

Average total duration

14h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 36m

Average total duration

16h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Live departures

London to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Barcelona coaches for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
27h00
12:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
26h35
11:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
27h30
1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
31h05
4:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
32h10
7:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
31h16
8:15 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
28h41
5:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes

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Why should you book London to Barcelona coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Barcelona

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Buses from London to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1139 km distance in 24h 5m.

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 £21
Distance
1139 km
Average bus duration
14h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
24h 5m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 days
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 £21

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between London to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £21. 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
24h 5m
Cheapest Price
£44
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
Average Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Price
£59
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.

Coaches from London to Barcelona

While travelling by coach from London to Barcelona is a long journey it is generally much cheaper than flying. There are between six and 12 departures a day with journeys taking from 25.5 to 37.5 hours and involving an arrival the day after departure. A similar timetable is in operation seven days a week. All routes start at London Victoria Coach Station and terminate at either Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants or Barcelona, Estació d'Autobuses Nord.

Which coach companies travel from London to Barcelona?

Coaches travelling between London and Barcelona are operated by two companies, Eurolines and FlixBus. Both providers have modern and comfortable fleets with spacious interiors, toilets and wifi as well as individual power outlets and lights.

How long is the coach from London to Barcelona?

The coach journey to Barcelona from London takes between 25.5 hours and 37.5 hours depending on the route taken. Journeys involve one or two connections at places that include Paris Quai de Bercy, Paris Gare Galliéni, Lyon, Dijon, and Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses.

How many coaches are there from London to Barcelona?

A similar schedule operates seven days a week with up to 12 daily departures. These start in the early morning and finish late at night with most departures being in the evening.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Barcelona?

Departure Coach Station: All coaches travelling to Barcelona from London depart from London Victoria Coach Station which is just a short walk from London Victoria Train Station. Underground services and both local and long-distance trains depart from Victoria Train Station while both stations have taxi ranks and local bus stops. The facilities at London Victoria Coach Station include wifi, toilets, kiosk shops, cafes and bars as well as tourist information. A selection of shops and restaurants can be found in the streets around the station.

Arrival Coach Station: Coach services from London to Barcelona terminate at either Estación de Autobuses de Barcelona-Sants or Estació d'Autobuses Nord. Barcelona-Sants is one of the city's main train stations with good bus, tram and Metro links while Estació Nord is in the Eixample district and a short Metro ride from the city centre with its tourist attractions. Both stations have facilities that include taxi ranks, toilets, wifi, shops and cafes.

FAQs: London to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Barcelona can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Barcelona is £108; 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 London to Barcelona is 24h 5m to travel the 1139 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 London to Barcelona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
There are 8 coaches a day from London 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 London 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 London and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London 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 London to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London 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 London to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London 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 London 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 London 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 London to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Barcelona

London
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Barcelona.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Northern Perimeter Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station)
  • Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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