There are 5 ways to get from Toulouse to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
4h 43m€55–134Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Toulouse to Barcelone318.4 km
4h 45m€25–30Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 25m€30–65Fly
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TLS - BCN
5h 58m€60–184Drive 318.7 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Barcelonacar 318.7 km
4h 5m€51–73
Toulouse to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Barcelona is to rideshare which costs €25 - €30 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Barcelona is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Toulouse and Barcelona is 396 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Toulouse to Barcelona, including transfers.
Toulouse to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Barcelona is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Barcelona-Sants via Narbonne in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 5h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Toulouse to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toulouse to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Toulouse to Barcelona train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Barcelona is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Toulouse to Barcelona.
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Book your Toulouse to Barcelona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toulouse and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.