Barcelona to Cerbère train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Cerbère

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cerbère is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Cerbère will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Barcelona for Cerbère on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Renfe15910
    11:00 AM2h38
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    1:38 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15908
    9:30 AM2h38
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    12:08 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15918
    3:30 PM2h38
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    6:08 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15916
    12:30 PM2h38
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    3:08 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe15912
    2:00 PM2h38
    Sant Adreu Comtal
    4:38 PMCervera de la Marenda
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Barcelona to Cerbère

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cerbère among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Train
Driving

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Cerbère is a train with an average price of $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Cerbère is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to Cerbère take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 52m.

Yes, you can take a train between Barcelona and Cerbère.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Cerbère among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 18m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Barcelona to Cerbère train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cerbère trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe159006:30 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
9:08 AM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
Renfe159048:00 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
10:38 AM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869739:26 AM Barcelona Sants
3h06
12:32 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer
Renfe159089:30 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
12:08 PM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
Renfe1591011:00 AM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
1:38 PM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
Renfe1591612:30 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
3:08 PM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
Renfe159122:00 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
4:38 PM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
Renfe159183:30 PM Sant Adreu Comtal
2h38
6:08 PM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Cerbère

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona to Cerbère run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:26, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
9:26 AM
Last train
6:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Cerbère trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Rodalies de Catalunya, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Cerbère from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Renfe

Rodalies de Catalunya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Rodalies de Catalunya frequency
2 a day

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Cerbère

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cerbère by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cerbère, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Cerbère can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Barcelona to Cerbère takes 2h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Cerbère is 89 miles (144 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Cerbère leaves at 9:26 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Cerbère leaves at 6:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Cerbère.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcelona to Cerbère. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Cerbère.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Cerbère is Barcelona Sants, which connects to Cervera de la Marenda.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Cerbère is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Barcelona to Cerbère is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and picturesque Catalonian landscapes.
A day trip from Barcelona to Cerbère is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. There are 2 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 89 miles (144 km).
For a relaxed experience in Cerbère, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy the beaches, and delve into its local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Cerbère.
Since both Barcelona and Cerbère are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cerbère include Perpignan, Narbonne, Collioure, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Argelès-sur-Mer.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Cerbère among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cerbère, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Cerbère, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket purchases through official sources are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona to Cerbère

Most Barcelona to Cerbère trains use the Barcelona Sants to Cerbère station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cerbère train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barcelona
Arrival train stations in Cerbère

Which Barcelona station do trains to Cerbère leave from?

Trains from Barcelona to Cerbère leave from Barcelona Sants. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Plaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona SantsPlaça dels Països Catalans, 1, 7, 08014 Barcelona, Spain+34 934956020WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 20m · every ~3 min
D20 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 16m · $4 · every ~26 min

Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services

Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.

More about Barcelona Sants
Sant Adreu ComtalPlaça de l'Estació, 08030 Barcelona, SpainAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sant Adreu Comtal from Barcelona city centre

Sant Adreu Comtal is 5 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusN9 · 29m · every ~2 min
H8 · 34m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayL1 · 16m · $4 · every ~28 min
L1 · 18m · $4 · every ~28 min

Sant Adreu Comtal train station facilities and services

Sant Adreu Comtal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sant Adreu Comtal.

More about Sant Adreu Comtal

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