There are 6 ways to get from Valence to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
5h 42m€72–195Bus via Avignon
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Avignonbus FlixBus 1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Avignon to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1135
8h 55m€46–89Bus
- Take the bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30bus
8h€50–110Drive 538.1 km
- Drive from Valence to Barcelonacar 538.1 km
5h 8m€86–124Train, fly
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LYS - BCN
4h 40m€52–187Train via Cerbère
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Avignon Centretrain Ter
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain Re
9h 14m€92–277
Valence to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Barcelona is to bus via Avignon which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €50 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin and arriving at BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Valence and Barcelona is 566 km. The road distance is 538.1 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Valence to Barcelona, including transfers.
Valence to Barcelona bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin station.
Valence to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Barcelona is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Barcelona, Spain?
TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants 5 times a day. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 once a week. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- 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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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 Valence Ville to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Valence Ville to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Avignon Centre to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from VALENCE, Gare SNCF - 48 Rue Denis Papin to BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valence to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Avignon to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Barcelona bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at BARCELONA, Estacio Del Nord, stan. 30 station.
Valence to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Barcelona is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Valence to Barcelona.
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