There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Rethel by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Retheltrain Tgv
9h 25m€253–374Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Retheltrain Ter
17h 35m€73–177Drive 1,131 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Rethelcar 1,131 km
11h 7m€185–268Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BCN - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Est to Retheltrain
7h 13m€95–302Bus, train via Orléans
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Retheltrain Ter
20h 17m€100–166Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BCN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Retheltrain
7h 23m€85–293Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BCN - LUX
- Take the train from Longwy to Charleville Mezierestrain
- Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to Retheltrain
9h 58m€81–280Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BCN - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGVtrain
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Retheltrain
9h 37m€127–333Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane BCN - BVA
- Take the train from Beauvais to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Retheltrain
9h 49m€106–313
Barcelona to Rethel by train and foot (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rethel is to bus and train via Orléans which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Rethel is to fly and train which takes 7h 13m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Rethel. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Rethel via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Barcelona and Rethel is 1260 km. The road distance is 1131 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Rethel without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs €250 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Barcelona to Rethel, including transfers.
Barcelona to Rethel train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Rethel train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Rethel is 1131 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Barcelona to Rethel.
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What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Rethel, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Rethel via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Longwy to Charleville Mezieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Beauvais to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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