There are 8 ways to get from Grenoble to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, train (TGV), or rideshare
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 Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
6h 39m€85–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Barcelonabus FlixBus N740
7h 55m€40–80Drive 631.7 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Barcelonacar 631.7 km
5h 58m€104–149Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LYS - BCN
5h 15m€56–218Train via Valence
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
7h 10m€117–195Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Grenoble to Barcelone629.8 km
7h 22m€40Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
6h 52m€61–247Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
6h 18m€90–253
Grenoble to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €40 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grenoble and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Grenoble and Barcelona is 637 km. The road distance is 631.7 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Grenoble to Barcelona, including transfers.
Grenoble to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Barcelona-Sants via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Grenoble to Barcelona twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 7h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–150
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–120
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 Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Grenoble to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Grenoble to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Barcelona is 632 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Grenoble to Barcelona.
Book your Grenoble to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Grenoble to Barcelona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Grenoble and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























