Travelling from Barcelona to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Barcelona to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Barcelona to Birmingham take around 11 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,272 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Barcelona is scheduled to depart at around  06:10. The last departure is usually at around 18:30. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$352.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Birmingham?

The journey between Barcelona and Birmingham usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Barcelona to Birmingham?

The Barcelona to Birmingham train travel takes about 11 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Barcelona to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Barcelona at around 06:10 and the last train leaving at around 18:30. This is the same at the weekend.