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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Barcelona takes 22h 13m and the fastest train takes 11h 49m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Zurich 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.

22h 13m
Duration
1,176 km
Distance
€233
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Zurich to Barcelona train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Zurich and Barcelona. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Barcelona at 7:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 22h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajeros24h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajeros11h 49m • 2 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajeros24h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajeros24h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)TGV inOuiRenfe Viajeros24h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zurich 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: 1,175.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 13m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Barcelona-Sants via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 14m.

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