There are 8 ways to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona by plane, taxi, train, bus, car or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Fly Copenhagen to Girona, taxi
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Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Girona (GRO)
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Take the taxi from Girona Airport to Barcelona
Train to Billund, fly to Barcelona
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Take the train from København H to Vejle St.
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Fly from Billund (BLL) to Barcelona (BCN)
Train
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Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
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Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
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Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
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Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
Bus
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Take the bus from Copenhagen central train station to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
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Take the bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
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Take the bus from Copenhagen central train station to Frankfurt central train station
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Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Barcelona
Drive, car train
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Drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg Altona
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Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hauptbahnhof
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Drive from Lörrach Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona
Drive
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Drive from Copenhagen to Barcelona
Copenhagen to Barcelona by train
The train journey time between Copenhagen and Barcelona is around 21h 52m and covers a distance of around 2552 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 1m. Operated by Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Thalys and others, the Copenhagen to Barcelona train service departs from København H and arrives in Barcelona-Sants. Typically 14 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Spain from Denmark
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Denmark
Conditions of entry into Spain from Denmark
- Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
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- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to arrival
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There are no current restrictions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Spain is currently allowed from Denmark.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Barcelona is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Barcelona is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Barcelona is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 112.
No, returning to Denmark from Spain is currently allowed.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1000 kr and takes 36h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to fly which costs 460 kr - 3000 kr and takes 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct bus from Copenhagen station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen central train station and arriving at Barcelona via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Gare du Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Barcelona is 1759 km. The road distance is 2281.3 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 21h 52m and costs 2300 kr - 3900 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen central train station.
Copenhagen to Barcelona train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs 460 kr - 3000 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2300 kr - 3900 kr and takes 21h 52m, you could also bus, which costs 750 kr - 1000 kr and takes 36h 35m.
- Distance: 1759.3 km
- Duration: 5h 55m
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Barcelona, Spain?
Scandinavian Airlines, Vueling Airlines and 13 other airlines fly from Copenhagen to Barcelona hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €410
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €410
Flights from Copenhagen to Girona via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €360
Flights from Copenhagen to Girona via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €800
Flights from Copenhagen to Girona via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €360
Flights from Billund to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €450
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €450
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €450
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €800
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €800
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €850
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €850
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €440
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €440
Flights from Billund to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €850
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €850
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €950
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Girona via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €800
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Copenhagen to Girona via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Billund to Barcelona via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €1100
- Phone
- 70 13 14 15
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Danish Railways (DSB)
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Danish Railways (DSB)
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75 - €110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €230
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €110 - €150
- Comfort
- €120 - €160
- Premium
- €160 - €230
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €120
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €75
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Taxi from Girona Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- taxisaeropuertogirona.com
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The quickest flight from Copenhagen Airport to Barcelona Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 55m.
Copenhagen to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Copenhagen to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen to Barcelona is 2281 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Copenhagen to Barcelona.
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, KLM and five other airlines offer flights from Copenhagen Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Book your Copenhagen to Barcelona bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 3012+ hotels available in Barcelona. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Copenhagen Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs 45 kr - 65 kr.