What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €66 and takes 11h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €45 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Barcelona-Sants. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Paris to Barcelona?

The distance between Paris and Barcelona is 1079 km. The road distance is 990.5 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €230 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Barcelona?

The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Paris to Barcelona bus from?

Paris to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Barcelona train from?

Paris to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Train, bus or fly from Paris to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Paris to Barcelona is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €230 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 14h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €190 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Paris to Barcelona bus arrive?

Paris to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.

Where does the Paris to Barcelona train arrive?

Paris to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Paris to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Barcelona is 991 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Paris to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Barcelona?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Barcelona?

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Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5103+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Can I share a ride from Paris to Barcelona?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Barcelona by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
6h 50m
€230–370
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORY - BCN
4h 57m
€49–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 20m
€55–180
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Barcelonerideshare 989.7 km
11h 52m
€66
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1142
15h 12m
€83–143
Drive 990.5 km
1. Drive from Paris to Barcelonacar 990.5 km
10h 16m
€157–227
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CDG - BCN
5h 7m
€68–206
Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BVA - BCN
6h 1m
€64–199
Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BVA - GRO
3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
6h 45m
€84–301
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane ORY - PGF
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
6h 46m
€139–474

Paris to Barcelona by train (TGV)

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6h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,079.5 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Barcelona, Spain?

TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €230–370 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 14h 20m. ALSA also services this route once daily.

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