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Fastest Journey
11 h 23 m
Average
16 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
836 km
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
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Distance | 518 miles (835 km) | |
Train frequency | 3 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Renfe SNCF |
Trains from Barcelona to Zurich cover the 518 miles (835 km) long trip taking on average 16 h 16 min with our travel partners like Renfe SNCF. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Zürich HB.
Travel between Barcelona and Zurich on Renfe-SNCF trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.
Renfe-SNCF from Barcelona to Zurich train information:
When departing from Barcelona, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Barcelona Sants, Barcelona Passeig De Gracia and Barcelona. When arriving in Zurich, you can end your journey in train stations like Zürich HB, Zürich Flughafen and Zürich Oerlikon.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Barcelona Sants, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zürich HB, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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