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Compare coach and flight for Cardiff to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 1194 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£212 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 11m Average total duration 33h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Barcelona
How to get to Barcelona from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Barcelona is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:4032h55Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2131One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:4032h55Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2131One-way2 changes
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:1531h45Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)1:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2551One-way3 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:4033h20Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2131One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h10Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2281One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2535h35Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2281One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Barcelona:
A coach is £122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cardiff to Barcelona costing on average £212.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Coach takes on average 33h 41m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Barcelona as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with National Express to go to Barcelona by coach.
- Travel with KLM, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
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