Luton to Barcelona train with east_midlands_trains

Fri 03 Jul
+ Add return
east_midlands_trains
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
east_midlands_trains
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews
  • East Midlands Railways
    18:5624h27
    Luton
    19:23Barcelona
    £3291One-way
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    14:2622h10
    Luton
    12:36Barcelona
    £3471One-way
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    6:2432h08
    Luton
    14:32Barcelona
    £3881One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Barcelona

The cheapest option from Luton to Barcelona is flight, with an average price of £41. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Luton to Barcelona among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 1183 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£353

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest option

£103

Average Price

26h 38m

Average total duration

26h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 18m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 12m

Average total duration

34h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Luton to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railways6:24 Luton
32h08
14:32 Barcelona3 changes
East Midlands Railways14:26 Luton
22h10
12:36 Barcelona3 changes
East Midlands Railways18:56 Luton
24h27
19:23 Barcelona3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

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

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
03 Jul
Sat
04 Jul
Sun
05 Jul
Mon
06 Jul
Tue
07 Jul
Wed
08 Jul
Thu
09 Jul

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Barcelona

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
Icon of train

Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Luton to Barcelona, including direct trains, taking around 26h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £329 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 09:31. The fastest train covers the 1183 km distance in 22h 10m.

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
1183 km
Average train duration
26h 8m
Lowest ticket price
£329
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
22h 10m
First train
6:01
Last train
9:31
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Barcelona trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Barcelona from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 10m
Cheapest Price
£329
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Luton to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Barcelona is 1183 km.
The first train from Luton to Barcelona leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Luton to Barcelona departs at 9:31.
Trains from Luton to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Barcelona.
To get from Luton to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Luton to Barcelona.
Booking trains from Luton to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Luton to Barcelona by train is not particularly known for being scenic. The route primarily includes urban and industrial landscapes as it passes through major cities in England and France, with a portion of the journey under the English Channel via the Eurostar.
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 Luton to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Barcelona

Most Luton to Barcelona trains use the Luton DART Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone