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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
16% Trains in Barcelona are 16% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham £2.45
Barcelona £2.06
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
14% A meal in Barcelona is 14% cheaper than a meal in Birmingham.
Birmingham £15
Barcelona £12.85
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 27 April 2024
Distance: 790 miles
Birmingham airports
Manchester International (MAN) How far from city centre: 62 miles
Birmingham Intl (BHX) How far from city centre: 6 miles
East Midlands (EMA) How far from city centre: 34 miles
Barcelona airports
El Prat (BCN) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Reus (REU) How far from city centre: 57 miles
Costa Brava (GRO) How far from city centre: 51 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Birmingham

Barcelona flights from Birmingham leave from the UK's second city, and its airport is known as Birmingham International Airport. The airport has an interesting design in that it features a state-of-the-art three story pier, of which the top tier is departures, arrivals come into on the middle level and staff and offices operate from the ground level. The airport also has an Air-Rail Link System that can transport up to around 1600 people per hour from the airport's train station to the terminals. Although during the Second World War, the airport was used as an RAF training facility, it was returned to civilian use in 1946.

Travel to Birmingham airport

If you are travelling from Birmingham to Barcelona, you can reach Birmingham Airport a number of ways. The airport is located six miles outside the city centre at Junction 6 of the M42 motorway, via the A45. The M42 also connects with the M6, M1, M40 and M5 motorways. You can also travel to the airport on one of the following bus services: 97/97A from the city centre, 900/900A via Birmingham and Coventry, 966 from Erdington and Solihull, 75/75A from Sutton Coldfield or 91 from Chelmsley Wood. National Rail services also connect the city centre to Birmingham International Station where a 2-minute Air-Rail Link monorail system will run you to the terminal.

Arriving in Barcelona

Spectacular architecture, iconic monuments, a buzzing night scene and golden beaches lapped by the Mediterranean Sea await visitors taking a holiday in Barcelona, one of Europe's most popular city break destinations. A day spent visiting sights such as Gaudi's magnificent Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, the Ciutat Vella (Old City) and Picasso Museum can be capped with sunset cocktails on one of the city's beaches followed by dinner in a Michelin-starred restaurant or bustling tapas bar. If you love shopping, head to Passeig de Gracia for high street stores and designer boutiques. To escape the crowds, stroll through the landscaped gardens of vertiginous Montjuic, which boasts sweeping views of the city and beyond.

Travelling to the city centre

Flights from Birmingham to Barcelona can arrive at Terminal 1 or 2 of Barcelona El Prat Airport, approximately nine miles from the city centre. The terminals are linked by a shuttle bus. The Aerobus service 1 (from Terminal 1) and 2 (from Terminal 2) connect to the city centre. There is also a 46 bus from both terminals, N17 night bus from Terminal 1 and N16 from Terminal 2 that all go to the city centre. In addition, a Renfe train connects Terminal 2 to Barcelona centre. Flights may also arrive at Girona Airport (54 miles away) or Reus Airport (65 miles away) served by low-cost airlines. A Barcelona Bus service runs from both terminals.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Birmingham to Barcelona

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
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If I want to book flights from Birmingham to Barcelona at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £10 for the route Birmingham - Barcelona. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Barcelona more expensive than Birmingham to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Barcelona costs an average of 2.57 GBP pounds, 49% cheaper than Birmingham, with a fare of 5.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 16% less in Barcelona: 2.06 GBP pounds against 2.45 GBP pounds in Birmingham. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 12.85 GBP euros in Barcelona, 14% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Birmingham. The price of a coffee is approximately 39% cheaper in Barcelona, with an average of 1.94 GBP euros, while in Birmingham the coffee costs 3.19 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Barcelona?
The most popular months to book from Birmingham to Barcelona are July, April and June.
When would be the best time to travel from Birmingham to Barcelona?
The best time of the year to visit Barcelona from Birmingham really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to  Barcelona from Birmingham in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and April. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, January and December are the months with fewer searches for Birmingham -  Barcelona.
What is the duration of a flight from Birmingham to Barcelona?
Flight duration from Birmingham to Barcelona is around 02:10 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,273 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Barcelona compared to Birmingham?
The average temperature in Birmingham is 27.42 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm ,Barcelona's temperatures reach 30.74 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 3.49 degrees in Barcelona, compared to the -3.11 average degrees reported in Birmingham. During the winter period, Birmingham can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Barcelona have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Birmingham to Barcelona?
The main route from Birmingham to Barcelona is: Birmingham Intl (BHX) to El Prat (BCN). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Vueling.
  • Ryanair.
  • Iberia.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Birmingham to Barcelona are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Birmingham to Barcelona are:
  • Brussels Airlines, stopping in Brussels for 250 minutes at least.

El Prat - Latest customers reviews

3.0 /5
Reviews: 1
3.0 /5
Xun
Date 2018-05-03 Age Under 30 Location Spain

Terminal 1 is way busier and less user friendly than Terminal 2. Very unfortunate for Vueling to be located in that terminal.

Flight Time 2 h and 10 m Flights from Birmingham and Barcelona last around 2 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £10 The cheapest price available for flights from Birmingham to Barcelona that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Birmingham Intl You will depart from Birmingham Intl when flying from Birmingham to Barcelona
Airport of Arrival El Prat Outbound flights from Birmingham to Barcelona arrive at El Prat

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