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Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£146
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£187
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 d 11 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 d 13 h 6 m
Buses on 17 Sept
6
Distance
1536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Barcelona will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £146.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newcastle to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1461One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1461One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:5539h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street5:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1471One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:5540h45Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:40Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1771One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:5539h40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street4:35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2521One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1461One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1461One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:5536h05Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2551One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:5539h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street5:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1471One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:5539h40Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street4:35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2521One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Newcastle to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £114, while a coach costs an average of £129.
Distance: 1536 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£129 Average Price | £114 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 25m Average total duration 30h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Barcelona is a flight with an average price of £114.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Barcelona:
A flight is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Newcastle to Barcelona costing on average £129.
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Barcelona including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £129 compared to roughly £125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.02. The journey takes 30h 55m versus 19h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Newcastle to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Barcelona coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 35h10 | 11:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 35h35 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 39h40 | 4:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 36h05 | 1:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 39h00 | 5:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 40h45 | 7:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Barcelona
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from Newcastle to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1536 km distance in 32h 15m.
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 £22
Distance 1536 km |
Average bus duration 30h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 32h 15m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 £22
Bus providers: FlixBus from Newcastle to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Barcelona with FlixBus for as low as £22. 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 FlixBus Duration
32h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£76
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.
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
TMB App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TMB App supports T-mobilitat, Barcelona’s contactless ticketing and validation system.
- For an all-day option in 1 zone, T-dia costs €12.00; single tickets on TMB metro and bus cost €2.90.
FAQs: Newcastle to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Barcelona can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Barcelona is £129; 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 Newcastle to Barcelona is 32h 15m to travel the 1536 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 Newcastle to Barcelona leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Newcastle to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Barcelona is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Barcelona including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Barcelona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Newcastle to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Barcelona:
- 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 Newcastle to Barcelona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Barcelona
Most Newcastle to Barcelona buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Which Barcelona station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · £0.90
SubwayL1 · 8m · £3 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · £0.90
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · £3 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · £5 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · £6 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · £5 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · £19
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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