Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Cardiff flight
Flights from Barcelona to Cardiff depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £138 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1194 km distance in 4h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1194 km |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £138 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 02:35 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£180
Average price
£211
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1194 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cardiff will cost around £211 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £180.
Of the 3 flights that leave Barcelona for Cardiff every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1194 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 20 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £464.
Distance: 1194 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£237 Average Price | £464 Average Price | £110 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 44m Average total duration 34h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Cardiff flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cardiff flights for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:20 Barcelona | 20h55 | 08:15 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Barcelona | 14h35 | 08:15 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Cardiff by train, coach or flight
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Airlines: KLM, easyJet from Barcelona to CardiffFind the best flights between Barcelona to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM, easyJet from £54. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Cardiff flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cardiff by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Cardiff
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
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