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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Paris
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
830 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Paris will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $161.
Of the 6 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.
These direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 830 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$206 Average Price | $611 Average Price | $107 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09737+9708 | On time 7:14 am Barcelona Sants | 7h58 | 3:12 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6660 | On time 7:14 am Barcelona Sants | 8h13 | 3:27 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662 | On time 7:14 am Barcelona Sants | 10h16 | 5:30 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 change | |
| 9708 | On time 8:26 am Barcelona Sants | 6h46 | 3:12 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9706 | On time 3:24 pm Barcelona Sants | 6h55 | 10:19 pm Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
09725+ 5744 | On time 3:31 pm Barcelona Sants | 16h43 | 8:14 am Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Barcelona to Paris
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Trains from Barcelona to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 but you can travel from only $34 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 830 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 830 km |
Average train duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Barcelona to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Barcelona and Paris from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Barcelona Sants, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Paris Gare de Lyon, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Paris
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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