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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear to Barcelona, Catalonia from $76: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$76 - PlaneBest price
1545 kmDistance
5h 41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$76-267
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18h  27m
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$90-451
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$93-384
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Bus
Average Duration
30h  46m
Estimated price
$128-239
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Bus
Average Duration
24h  20m
Estimated price
$318-799
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  38m
Estimated price
$390-566
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14h  29m
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$411-816
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Average Duration
14h  21m
Estimated price
$463-880

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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona

Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona offers a remarkable contrast between the city’s vibrant nightlife and rich history and the lively, sun-soaked streets filled with art and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Gothic Quarter
• Narrow, winding streets steeped in history.
• Home to Barcelona’s oldest buildings and the cathedral.
Gràcia
• Bohemian vibe with unique shops and cafes.
• Known for lively square gatherings and local events.
El Born
• Trendy area with boutiques and art galleries.
• Close to the stunning Picasso Museum.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Barcelona by knowing the best visiting times for top attractions.

Sagrada Familia
Visit early in the morning to enjoy quieter moments and beautiful light.
Park Güell
Explore in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
La Rambla
Wander in the early hours to enjoy a peaceful stroll before the hustle.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in the rich flavors of paella at Restaurante Can Majó, where the seafood is freshly sourced from the Mediterranean, offering a vibrant contrast to the hearty pub fare typical of Newcastle upon Tyne. Dining here presents a lively atmosphere where you can savor traditional Spanish cuisine while enjoying views of the beach, creating a memorable culinary experience.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$65-430
Website
klm.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona (BCN) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$210-750
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona (BCN) via Bristol

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$110-470
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona (BCN) via London Heathrow

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$240-900
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Newcastle to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$150-210

Train from King's Cross to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$180-290
Bus
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to London Finchley Road

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$85-130
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 For travelers looking to journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona by train, be prepared for a multi-leg adventure. There is no direct route available, but you will pass through key cities like London, Lille, and Lyon during the 14-hour and 29-minute trip. 🎟️ Prices for the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona train tickets can vary between £366 to £695, depending on the class and booking time. With a little planning and a sense of adventure, this train journey promises an exciting way to travel from the UK to Spain.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Barcelona-Sants station
🛫 Flying from Newcastle Airport to Barcelona Airport is convenient and quick, with direct flights that take only 2 hours and 30 minutes. You have a variety of airlines to choose from, including Ryanair, easyJet, and Eurowings. 🌍 The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Barcelona and Newcastle upon Tyne can vary, ranging from £60 to £211.
Departure Point
Newcastle Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Select your airline wisely; Ryanair and easyJet often offer the best deals and direct flights, but check baggage policies as they can vary significantly and incur extra costs if you're not careful.
• Upon arrival at Barcelona El Prat Airport, follow signs for the Aerobus if you prefer a quick transfer to the city center; it runs frequently and takes about 35 minutes, costing around €5.90.
• When taking a taxi from Barcelona Airport to the city center, expect prices to range from €30 to €35, especially during peak hours, and always confirm with the driver before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings.
🚌 Despite no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona, you can travel via London, Paris, and finally reach Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord. The journey involves multiple transfers and lasts approximately 30 hours and 46 minutes. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket from Barcelona to Newcastle upon Tyne ranges from £101 to £189, making it an affordable way to explore different destinations and enjoy an extensive journey across Europe.
Departure Point
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barcelona is approximately 960 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 14 hours and 1 minute to reach Barcelona from Newcastle upon Tyne. By taking a combination of train and flight, the travel time is reduced to 7 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus would take the longest, with a travel time of about 33 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona is by flying. It takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes and the cost ranges from £71 to £275. There may be other transportation options such as trains or buses, but they take significantly longer and may not be as cost-effective. Flying offers a quick and convenient way to reach Barcelona from Newcastle upon Tyne.
When traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona, the prices of train tickets fluctuate between £351 and £668. On the other hand, bus tickets from Barcelona to Newcastle upon Tyne have a price range of £122 to £195. It is important to keep in mind that these prices may vary depending on the time of travel, season, and available discounts. It is recommended to check with different transportation providers to find the best prices for your specific travel dates.
There are several options to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barcelona without a car. The best way is to take a train, which takes approximately 14 hours and 1 minute and costs between £345 and £667. Another option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes and costs between £71 and £275. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which is the longest option with a travel time of 33 hours and 35 minutes, and costs between £118 and £196.
There is no direct link between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barcelona by train or bus. However, there are train services available that require transfers in London, Paris, and Barcelona, taking approximately 14 hours and 1 minute. Alternatively, there are bus services with transfers in Manchester and Paris, taking approximately 33 hours and 35 minutes. Both options involve multiple transfers and longer travel times compared to flying, which takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes.
The flight between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barcelona typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The prices for flights between the two cities can range from £71 to £272, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best price.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Barcelona with over 1986 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £37, offering a range of choices for different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, there are plenty of options available to suit your needs and preferences. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and ensure availability.

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