There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Solingen by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Dusseldorf • 5h 51m
Cheapest option
Bus via Strasbourg • 22h 42m
7 alternative options
Fly to Cologne Bonn • 5h 40m
Fly to Frankfurt, train • 6h 26m
Fly to Eindhoven, train • 8h 28m
Train • 12h 17m
Bus, train • 25h 10m
Bus • 2 days 0h
Drive • 13h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Solingen is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €50 - €90 and takes 22h 42m.
The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Solingen is to fly which costs €60 - €340 and takes 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station and arriving at Solingen Birkerstr. via Strasbourg and Leverkusen Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Solingen Grünewald via Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Barcelona and Solingen is 1151 km. The road distance is 1394.1 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Solingen without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €200 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Barcelona to Solingen, including transfers.
Barcelona to Solingen bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station.
Barcelona to Solingen train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Solingen is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €430 and takes 12h 17m, you could also bus via Strasbourg, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 22h 42m.
- Distance: 1151.3 km
- Duration: 5h 51m
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Solingen, Germany?
Vueling Airlines, Eurowings and seven other airlines fly from Barcelona to Solingen hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona to Solingen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Solingen Hbf in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €800
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €800
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
Flights from Barcelona to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
Flights from Barcelona to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €370
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €370
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €370
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €370
Flights from Barcelona to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €500
Flights from Barcelona to Eindhoven via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €500
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €650
Flights from Barcelona to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €1100
Flights from Barcelona to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €490
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona to Dusseldorf via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260 - €1300
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 Frankfurt to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €24
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €14
- 1st Class
- €17 - €24
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75 - €160
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €75 - €110
- Comfort
- €90 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €160
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €130
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €65 - €90
- Comfort
- €75 - €100
- Premium
- €90 - €130
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- Blablabus
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 Barcelona to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €65
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Leverkusen Wiesdorf Mitte Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €25
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona to Cologne-Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €160
- Website
- alsa.com
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The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 20m.
Barcelona to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen Wiesdorf Mitte Bf station.
Barcelona to Solingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Solingen is 1394 km. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Barcelona to Solingen.
Air France, British Airways, KLM and four other airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
There are 1013+ hotels available in Solingen. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to bus which takes 20 min and costs €6.