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Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £191.
Distance: 809 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£164 Average Price | £206 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Barcelona
How to get to Barcelona from Basel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Barcelona is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:1515h15Basel, Bahnhof20:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£681One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:1515h15Basel, Bahnhof20:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£681One-way0 changes
Fastest
EC710414:101h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg15:55Barcelona El Prat Airport£1431One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:4518h00Basel, Bahnhof7:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:4518h30Basel, Bahnhof8:15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:1520h55Basel, Bahnhof2:10Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£871One-way1 change
- EC102918:451h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg20:35Barcelona El Prat Airport£921One-way0 changes
- EC71029:051h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:50Barcelona El Prat Airport£1441One-way0 changes
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AF139314:255h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg20:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£1991One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Barcelona:
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Barcelona costing on average £164.
A coach is £134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Barcelona costing on average £206.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 12m.
Coach takes on average 19h 44m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel Bad Bhf and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Coaches mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to go to Barcelona by coach.
- Travel with AVE, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, KLM, Airhub Airlines to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines.
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