There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Var by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulon to Le Luc - Le Cannettrain Ter
9h 14m€86–133Fly, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Les Arcs - Draguignantrain
7h 36m€55–229Bus via Aix-en-Provence
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 1922
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péagebus 60
11h 5mDrive 564.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Varcar 564.3 km
5h 31m€93–134Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Place Clemenceaubus 94
12h
Barcelona to Var by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Var is to train which costs €85 - €140 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Var is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Var. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Place Louis Rainaud via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Gare Routière and Cave Coopérative. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Var. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Le Luc - Le Cannet via Marseille St Charles and Toulon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Barcelona and Var is 657 km. The road distance is 564.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Var without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Barcelona to Var, including transfers.
Barcelona to Var bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Var train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Var is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Aix-en-Provence, which costs and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Var, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Place Louis Rainaud via Marseille St Charles, Toulon, Le Luc - Le Cannet, and Cave Coopérative in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Place Louis Rainaud via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Gare Routière, Péage, and Cave Coopérative in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulon to Le Luc - Le Cannet
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Toulon to Le Luc - Le Cannet
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Les Arcs - Draguignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Les Arcs - Draguignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Péage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Place Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Var bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Barcelona to Var train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Var is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Barcelona to Var.
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