There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station) by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, 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.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NCE - BCN
4h 26m€38–199Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain 9730
8h 32m€123–172Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 56m€52–96Drive 663.4 km
- Drive from Nice to Barcelona (Station)car 663.4 km
6h 20m€109–157Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MRS - BCN
6h 47m€94–260
Nice to Barcelona (Station) by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station) is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Barcelona (Station). However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Riera Blanca - Les Corts via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Gran Via - Roger de Flor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Barcelona (Station). However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Nice and Barcelona (Station) is 521 km. The road distance is 663.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station), including transfers.
Nice to Barcelona (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Barcelona (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Barcelona (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €35 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 8h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 56m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Barcelona (Station), Spain?
Vueling Airlines and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona (Station) via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Barcelona-Sants in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €19–120
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Barcelona (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Nice to Barcelona (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Barcelona (Station) is 663 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Nice to Barcelona (Station).
There are 5080+ hotels available in Barcelona (Station).