Bucharest to Barcelona train

Wed 15 Apr
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London North Eastern Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£423

Average price

£423

Fastest journey

2 d 13 h 54 m

Average duration

2 d 13 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1972 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bucharest to Barcelona will cost around £423 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £423.

Fast trains

To travel from Bucharest to Barcelona you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    5:2961h54
    Bucharest
    19:23Barcelona
    £4231One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £57.

Distance: 1972 km

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Coach

£140

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Cheapest

£157

Average Price

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

47h 11m

Average total duration

46h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5.9 - 11.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bucharest to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Romanian Railways (CFR)5:29 Bucharest
61h54
19:23 Barcelona4 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bucharest to Barcelona by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Barcelona

RomaniaRomania
SpainSpain
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Take a train from Bucharest to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 1972 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 £32
Distance
1972 km
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £32

FAQs: Bucharest to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Barcelona by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bucharest to Barcelona is 1972 km.
To get from Bucharest to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bucharest to Barcelona is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily traverses through urban and industrial areas in Romania and Hungary, before reaching the more picturesque landscapes of southern France and northeastern Spain.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bucharest to Barcelona.

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