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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 £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 £44, and a train costs an average of £181.
Distance: 809 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£135 Average Price | £184 Average Price | £89 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Barcelona from Basel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Basel to Barcelona
Travel to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basel to Barcelona.
There are 3 travel options from Basel to Barcelona: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Barcelona from Basel is a flight with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Barcelona:
Taking a flight costs £8 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £45 for the same trip.
Taking a flight costs £160 less than taking a train, which costs on average £197 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Basel is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 40 min.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Getting to Barcelona by coach takes 15 h 15 min on average.
Train takes on average 22 h 4 min.
You should expect to travel around 501 miles from Basel to Barcelona.
The average frequency per day from Basel to Barcelona is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- 6 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Basel to Barcelona as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Basel to Barcelona:
- Most travellers take a coach from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Most travellers board their plane from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Basel to Barcelona:
- You can travel by coach from Basel to Barcelona with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Basel to Barcelona tickets for £45 on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Basel to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines or easyJet. Cheap tickets can be found for £37 with Vueling Airlines from Basel to Barcelona.
- You can take a train from Basel to Barcelona with TGV INOUI. Cheap tickets can be found for £197 with TGV INOUI from Basel to Barcelona.
Yes, there are direct services available from Basel to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct coach per day with FlixBus.
- Direct flights with Vueling Airlines or easyJet with 3 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Barcelona as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Basel to Barcelona.
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