How to get from Brussels to Barcelona
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Brussels to Barcelona. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1064 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €27, on Thu, Sep 3.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1064 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €65Checked Sep 5 | 2h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €32Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 19h 20mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€65Checked Sep 52h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€32Omio catalogue, Sep 919h 20m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Brussels to Barcelona: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Brussels Airport → Barcelona El Pratflight
Vueling·2h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Brussels to Barcelona
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€32October 2026
€25Departures from Brussels to Barcelona
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 19:30 and the last at 22:05.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 19:30 | 22:05 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 2 | 17:10 | 18:10 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
VuelingBrussels Airport-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →
SNCBBruxelles Midi-Brussels CharleroiBook →
RyanairBrussels Charleroi-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →
Brussels AirlinesBrussels Airport-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →
BlaBlaCar BusBrussels-BarcelonaBook →On this route you travel with Vueling, SNCB, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, BlaBlaCar Bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Brussels to Barcelona works
Start with a Vueling flight from Brussels to Barcelona, about 2h 10m. In total it's roughly €65 over 2h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Brussels to Barcelona: common questions
How long does it take to get from Brussels to Barcelona?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Barcelona from Brussels?
About 1064 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Brussels to Barcelona cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €34 to €118. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Brussels to Barcelona?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 10m.
How long is the flight from Brussels to Barcelona?
About 2h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Brussels and Barcelona?
Brussels is BRU and Barcelona is BCN, so this route is usually written BRU to BCN.
Which operators run Brussels to Barcelona?
On this route you travel with Vueling, SNCB, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Can you get from Brussels to Barcelona without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 9h 10m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Barcelona?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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