Caen to Barcelona train with TGV INOUI

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$207

Average price

$284

Fastest journey

9 h 29 m

Average duration

10 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

889 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Barcelona will cost around $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Caen for Barcelona on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 889 km distance in an average of 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 25 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.

TGV INOUI
08:09AM11h20
Caen
07:29PMBarcelona
$2071One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:04AM11h25
Caen
07:29PMBarcelona
$2281One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
09:56AM9h33
Caen
07:29PMBarcelona
$2701One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:08AM11h21
Caen
07:29PMBarcelona
$3281One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:00AM9h29
Caen
07:29PMBarcelona
$3851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €184.

Distance: 552 miles (889 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€191

Average price

€80

Average price

Cheapest

€256

Average price

9h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 25m

Average total duration

17h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 21m

Average total duration

14h 21m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Caen to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9:56 AM Caen
9h33
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui10:00 AM Caen
9h29
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncf-tgv-inoui8:04 AM Caen
11h25
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:08 AM Caen
11h21
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:09 AM Caen
11h20
7:29 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Barcelona

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Trains from Caen to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€105) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 552 miles (889 km) distance in 9h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance
552 miles (889 km)
Average train duration
8h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€105)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 23m
First train
06:10
Last train
16:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Caen to Barcelona trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Caen and Barcelona from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 23m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The last train from Caen to Barcelona leaves at 4:25 PM.
Three to four days in Barcelona is ideal to explore its main attractions, including La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying its vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Barcelona.
The distance by train from Caen to Barcelona is 552 miles (889 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Barcelona.
The train station in Caen that goes to Barcelona is Gare de Caen, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, which offers tours and a museum. Visit Montjuïc for stunning city views, the Magic Fountain, and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, known for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover El Raval's eclectic culture and nightlife, and enjoy rides and views at Tibidabo Amusement Park. Must-see sights include the iconic Sagrada Família, vibrant Park Güell, bustling La Rambla, the historic Gothic Quarter, and the uniquely designed Casa Batlló by Gaudí.
A day trip from Caen to Barcelona is not feasible, with a journey time of 9h 23m and a distance of 552 miles (889 km). Trains operate once per day.
The train journey from Caen to Barcelona offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through picturesque French countryside, charming towns, and views of the Pyrenees mountains.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€105), while the average price is around $235 (€191).
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train from Caen to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 23m.
The first train from Caen to Barcelona leaves at 6:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Barcelona

Caen
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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