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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest

€76

Average

€114

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

9706

04:25PM6h53

Barcelona Sants

11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon

€761One-way

0 transfers

9708

09:28AM6h44

Barcelona Sants

04:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1091One-way

0 transfers

09737

08:19AM9h53

Barcelona Sants

06:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1171One-way

1 transfer

09737

08:19AM7h53

Barcelona Sants

04:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1281One-way

1 transfer

09737

08:19AM10h59

Barcelona Sants

07:18PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1411One-way

1 transfer

Barcelona to Paris train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Renfe AVE INT 09737 Renfe AVE INT \| 09737	08:19AM Barcelona Sants	9h53	06:12PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 transfer
Renfe AVE INT 09737 Renfe AVE INT \| 09737	08:19AM Barcelona Sants	10h59	07:18PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 transfer
Renfe AVE INT 09737 Renfe AVE INT \| 09737	08:19AM Barcelona Sants	7h53	04:12PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 transfer
SNCF \| TGV INOUI 9708 SNCF \| TGV INOUI \| 9708	09:28AM Barcelona Sants	6h44	04:12PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 transfersDirect
SNCF \| TGV INOUI 9706 SNCF \| TGV INOUI \| 9706	04:25PM Barcelona Sants	6h53	11:18PM Paris Gare de Lyon	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Paris route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Paris.

Trains

from €135

Buses

from €48

Flights

from €223

Fastest train times from Barcelona to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Fastest Journey

6 h 44 m

Average

8 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

830 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Barcelona for Paris every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

9708

09:28AM6h44

Barcelona Sants

04:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1091One-way

0 transfers

9706

04:25PM6h53

Barcelona Sants

11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon

€761One-way

0 transfers

09737

08:19AM7h53

Barcelona Sants

04:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1281One-way

1 transfer

09737

08:19AM9h53

Barcelona Sants

06:12PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1171One-way

1 transfer

09737

08:19AM10h59

Barcelona Sants

07:18PMParis Gare de Lyon

€1411One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Paris

Trains from Barcelona to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €29

Distance

830 km

Average train duration

6h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

€59

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 44m

First train

07:28

Last train

15:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €29

Train companies: Renfe, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI trains Barcelona to Paris

For as little as €59 you can travel by train from Barcelona to Paris with Renfe, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains to Paris from Barcelona. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Paris train information:

Average Duration: 6 h 44 min
Cheapest Price: €279
TGV INOUI frequency: 2 a day

Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.

Trains From Barcelona to Paris: Journey Details

Passengers can travel the 1037 kilometres from Barcelona to Paris in high-speed comfort on direct AVE TGV Duplex double-decker trains which ply the route in just 6 hours and 20 minutes. Trains depart from Barcelona Sants and call at Girona, Figueres Vilafant, Perpignan, Montpelier St Roche, before terminating at Paris Gare de Lyon. Two services run daily, increasing to 4 in the summer. AVE also offer overnight trains departing from Barcelona Sants in the evening and arriving at Paris Austerlitz the following morning.

Taking the Train from Barcelona

Trains to Paris depart from Barcelona Sants Station in the Sants district located in the western part of the Catalonian capital. It's a major transport hub for the city and the centre for the Rodalies de Catalunya - the local suburban and regional railways services. Passengers can also reach the station by local buses which stop outside the station or long-distance services which terminate at the adjacent bus station. Barcelona Sants is also served by Barcelona's metro system with L5 of the Blue Line and L3 of the Green Line stopping there.

Getting into Paris by Train

Home to landmarks famous the world over such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Notre Dame cathedral, the French capital exudes romance like few other cities on earth. As the world centre of art, fashion, gastronomy and cafe culture, Paris is a blend of stately boulevards, grand monuments, and intimate quarters each with its own charm and character. Trains from Barcelona to Paris arrive the Gare de Lyon Station. Located on the north bank of the Seine, the station is very convenient for onward travel by public transport. It's served by lines 1, 5 and 14 of the Metro system and well connected with bus routes from all over the city and beyond. These include numerous bus routes knows as Noctiliens which run through the night.

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Paris

FAQs: Travel by train from Barcelona to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Paris.

Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Paris can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Barcelona to Paris is €124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Barcelona to Paris train time is 6 h 44 min covering the 830 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Barcelona to Paris leaves at 06: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Barcelona to Paris leaves at 16: 04.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to Paris without having to change trains with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. There are 2 direct trains from Barcelona to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Paris.

Take the Barcelona to Paris train with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Barcelona and Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Barcelona Sants, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare de Lyon, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Paris by train is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Paris including taking a train, coach or flight.

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Paris

Barcelona

Paris

The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Paris.

Barcelona Sants Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain

Phone Number

+34 934956020

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00

Distance to city center

1 km

Wifi

Hotspots in and near restaurants.

Lockers

Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.

Dining

McDonald’s
Caffe di Fiore
Ars Café
Café de l'Estació
Café de l’Estació Deli
Lavazza
Como
Peter's
Tutti Frutti
Enrique Tomás
& many more

Accessibility

All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Hotel

Apartments Eixample
Apartment Guell
Sweet Inn Callao

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00

Public transit options for Barcelona Sants

Metro lines: L3, L5
Bus lines: A1, A2
Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17