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Aachen to Barcelona by bus

The journey from Aachen to Barcelona by bus is 675.86 mi and takes 23 hr 21 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 9:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Aachen to Barcelona by bus for as little as $116.98 or as much as $266.84. The best price for this journey is $116.98.

Lowest Price$116.98
Journey Duration23 hr 21 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$116.98
Highest Price$266.84
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure9:05 PM
Distance675.86 mi
DepartureAachen
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersThalys, FlixBus

Aachen to Barcelona Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Traveling from Aachen to Barcelona with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Aachen to Barcelona. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Aachen to Barcelona?

The prices for bus tickets from Aachen to Barcelona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Aachen to Barcelona will cost $116.98. The average bus ticket price is approximately $174.00. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $174.00 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aachen to Barcelona.

How long is the journey from Aachen to Barcelona by bus?

The journey between Aachen and Barcelona by bus is approximately 675.86 mi. It will take you more or less 23 hr 21 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Aachen and Barcelona by bus usually takes 23 hr 21 min to cover a distance of 675.86 mi. The shortest journey from Aachen to Barcelona will take you 16 hr 17 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Barcelona quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Aachen to Barcelona take place each day?

If you want to get from Aachen to Barcelona, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Aachen and Barcelona. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aachen to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Aachen to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aachen to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aachen to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aachen to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Aachen to Barcelona

The cheapest Aachen - Barcelona bus tickets can be found for as low as $84.97 if you’re lucky, or $116.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $147.01.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by bus

When travelling to Barcelona by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Aachen to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Aachen to Barcelona.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Aachen to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Aachen to Barcelona by bus.
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Aachen to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
76.14kg
Bus
81.58kg
Flight
217.54kg
Car
174.03kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Aachen to Barcelona?
A bus ticket from Aachen to Barcelona is $174.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $116.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Aachen to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aachen to Barcelona is $116.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aachen and Barcelona by bus?
Aachen to Barcelona is 675.86 mi.
How long does the bus between Aachen and Barcelona take?
Aachen to Barcelona is on average 23 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Aachen to Barcelona?
The bus journey from Aachen to Barcelona is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Aachen to Barcelona?
Aachen to Barcelona has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Aachen to Barcelona leave?
The earliest bus from Aachen to Barcelona departs at 1:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Aachen to Barcelona depart?
The latest bus from Aachen to Barcelona departs at 9:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aachen to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $116.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aachen to Barcelona by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Aachen and Barcelona is 16 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct bus from Aachen to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Aachen and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aachen to Barcelona by bus?
The bus journey from Aachen to Barcelona creates 81.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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