Trains tickets from Essen to Barcelona

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Barcelona

Bus
Average PriceUS$72 - US$256Average Duration1d 2h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$97 - US$135Average Duration14h 20m
50kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
14h 20mAverage Duration
US$97Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Barcelona

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Barcelona?

    Trains travelling between Essen and Barcelona leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Barcelona Sants, Estació del Nord de Barcelona, Barcelona Airport.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Barcelona is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Barcelona you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Barcelona, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Essen to Barcelona.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Will you be returning to Essen by train?

Train from Barcelona to Essen

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