- Must visit
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 trains from Doncaster to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£428
Average price
£453
Fastest journey
23 h 18 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Barcelona will cost around £453 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £428.
Fast trains
To travel from Doncaster to Barcelona you need to make at least 3 changes.
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17:4225h41Doncaster19:23Barcelona£4281One-way3 changes- 13:1823h18Doncaster12:36Barcelona£4461One-way3 changes
- 5:0833h24Doncaster14:32Barcelona£4861One-way3 changes
- 13:1823h18Doncaster12:36Barcelona£4461One-way3 changes
- 17:4225h41Doncaster19:23Barcelona£4281One-way3 changes
- 5:0833h24Doncaster14:32Barcelona£4861One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Doncaster to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £428.
Distance: 1371 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£451 Average Price | £114 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest |
27h 40m Average total duration 27h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 3m Average total duration 35h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Doncaster to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:18 Doncaster | 23h18 | 12:36 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
| 17:42 Doncaster | 25h41 | 19:23 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
| 5:08 Doncaster | 33h24 | 14:32 Barcelona | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Doncaster to Barcelona
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Trains from Doncaster to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £428 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 1371 km distance in 23h 18m.
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 1371 km |
Average train duration 27h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £428 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 23h 18m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 17:42 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Doncaster to Barcelona trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Doncaster and Barcelona from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 18m
Cheapest Price
£428
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day
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
- €12.50
To the city centre
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bank card/contactless payment is available on TMB buses and at some metro station machines for digital ticket purchase and validation.
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card starts at €12.50 for 24 hours and covers metro, TMB bus, TRAM, FGC Zone 1 and Rodalies Zone 1, including airport metro.
FAQs: Doncaster to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £428, while the average price tends to be around £451.
The train journey from Doncaster to Barcelona covers a distance of 1371 km and takes approximately 23h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Barcelona is 1371 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Barcelona leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Doncaster to Barcelona departs at 17:42.
Trains from Doncaster to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Barcelona.
To get from Doncaster to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Barcelona offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing picturesque countryside views across England and France, with the most scenic sections typically found through the rolling hills and charming villages of southern France.
A day trip from Doncaster to Barcelona is not feasible, as the journey takes 23h 18m and covers 1371 km. Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Barcelona.
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