Trains from Paris to Barcelona

  • Lowest price from €175.88 ≈ ₹19,419
  • Average duration 8h 1m
  • Connections per day 5
  • Distance 830 km
  • CO₂ per person 12 kg

train from Paris to Barcelona

The journey from Paris to Barcelona is about 830 km. On average a train trip takes 8h 1m with 5 connections per day.

Lowest price €175.88 ≈ ₹19,419
Trip duration 8h 1m
Connections per day 5
Lowest price €175.88 ≈ ₹19,419
Highest price €498.30 ≈ ₹55,018
First departure 06:37 AM
Last departure 12:37 PM
Distance 830 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Barcelona
Travel operator Bus Blablacar, TGV INOUI
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Paris to Barcelona?

The cheapest train tickets from Paris to Barcelona cost €175.88 (≈ ₹19,419). On average, you can expect to spend around €268.45 (≈ ₹29,640) for your train 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 train 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 Paris to Barcelona.
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The prices for train tickets from Paris 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. The average train ticket price is approximately €268.45 (≈ ₹29,640). 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.

How long is the journey from Paris to Barcelona by train?

The distance between Paris and Barcelona is approximately 830 km. In general, it will take you about 8h 1m to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Paris and Barcelona by train usually takes 8h 1m to cover a distance of 830 km. The shortest journey from Paris to Barcelona will take you 6h 42m. 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.

When do the first and last departures from Paris to Barcelona leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Barcelona, which usually leaves at 06:37 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:37 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Paris at 06:37 AM, and the last departure will leave at 12:37 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Paris to Barcelona can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Paris to Barcelona by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Paris by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Barcelona. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Paris or in Barcelona, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Paris to Barcelona?

If you want to get from Paris to Barcelona, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 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 Paris and Barcelona. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 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 Paris to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Tgv Inoui58.1 kg CO₂
14:42Paris - Gare De Lyon
6h 45m
21:27BARCELONA SANTS
€99.00 ≈ ₹10,931
direct
inOui58.1 kg CO₂
14:42Paris - Gare De Lyon
6h 45m
21:27Barcelona Sants
€119.00 ≈ ₹13,139
direct
Intercités58.1 kg CO₂
06:08Paris - Austerlitz
13h 17m
21:35Barcelona Nord
€125.98 ≈ ₹13,910
1 changes

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Paris to Barcelona

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Paris to Barcelona.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 58.1kg
bus 62.25kg
flight 166kg
carpool 132.8kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to Barcelona?

The train journey between Paris and Barcelona emits 58.1kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and Barcelona?

Taking the train between Paris and Barcelona saves 107.9kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 4.15kg compared to the bus and 74.7kg compared to the car.

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