There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis by train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain 9737
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain Fr
10h 23m€111–167Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain
8h 41m€36–195Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus Autocar
14h 55m€77–124Drive 778.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Val-Ceniscar 778.5 km
7h 27m€125–181Bus via Narbonne
- Take the bus from BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Narbonne to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Modanebus
15h 45m€82–128Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Modanetrain
10h 11m€54–248Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BCN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Modanetrain
9h 52m€81–247Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BCN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
9h 53m€57–157
Barcelona to Val-Cenis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis is to drive which takes 7h 27m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Modane via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Barcelona and Val-Cenis is 883 km. The road distance is 778.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis, including transfers.
Barcelona to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Val-Cenis train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Val-Cenis is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 55m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Val-Cenis, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Lyon Part Dieu, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Grenoble - Bus Station, Grenoble Gare Routiere, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Barcelona to Val-Cenis train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Val-Cenis is 779 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Barcelona to Val-Cenis.
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