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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Barcelona takes 16h 58m and the fastest train takes 12h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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.

16h 58m
Duration
1,772 km
Distance
€558
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Wales to Barcelona train times

Trains run twice daily between Wales and Barcelona. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Barcelona at 9:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 16h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui20h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 42m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui20h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 42m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui20h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 42m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui20h 14m • 4 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui24h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui19h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 42m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui20h 14m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOui12h 42m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wales 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.

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  • Distance: 1,771.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 58m

What companies run services between Wales and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Barcelona-Sants via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 27m.

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