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There are 10 ways to get from Dunkirk to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    9h 53m
    €216–344

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BRU - BCN
    6h 36m
    €80–303

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Dunkerque to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1751
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N1130 / ...
    18h 45m
    €118–181

  4. Drive  1,277.9 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Barcelonacar car 1,277.9 km
    13h 10m
    €234–338

  5. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    10h 22m
    €268–383

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 9m
    €111–196

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane CDG - BCN
    6h 14m
    €107–323

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ORY - BCN
    7h 22m
    €112–332

  9. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BVA - BCN
    8h 2m
    €107–285

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane AMS - BCN
    8h 19m
    €177–438

Dunkirk to Barcelona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,381.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Barcelona-Sants via Lille Europe and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to Barcelona via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris in around 18h 45m.

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