The average train between Germany and Barcelona takes 24h 30m and the fastest train takes 17h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Germany to Barcelona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Germany and Barcelona. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Germany is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Barcelona at 9:32 PM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 24h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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26h 58m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Germany to Barcelona? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Germany station and arriving at Barcelona station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
Germany to Barcelona train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
Germany to Barcelona train services, operated by S-Bahn Berlin, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Book your Germany to Barcelona train tickets online with S-Bahn Berlin, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Germany and Barcelona is 1,257.8 km. The road distance is 2,161 km.
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Barcelona-Sants via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 18h 57m.