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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dax to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
11 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Barcelona will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dax for Barcelona on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 369 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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.
10:29AM9h00
Dax07:29PMBarcelona
$1591One-way
0 transfers
06:29AM13h00
Dax07:29PMBarcelona
$2731One-way
0 transfers
10:29AM9h00
Dax07:29PMBarcelona
$1591One-way
0 transfers
06:29AM13h00
Dax07:29PMBarcelona
$2731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dax to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dax to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€159 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dax to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:29 AM Dax | 9h00 | 7:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:29 AM Dax | 13h00 | 7:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dax to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from Dax to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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
Flight from $28 (€23)
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 08:26 |
Last train 15:20 |
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
Flight from $28 (€23)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Dax to Barcelona trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dax and Barcelona from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€185)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dax to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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.
A day trip from Dax to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 0m, covering a distance of 229 miles (369 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
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.
The last train from Dax to Barcelona leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Dax to Barcelona is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the French Basque Country, the Pyrenees, and the Catalan countryside.
Train ticket prices from Dax to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $194 (€159).
The distance by train from Dax to Barcelona is 229 miles (369 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dax to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Dax to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train station in Dax that goes to Barcelona is Gare de Dax, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dax to Barcelona.
The train from Dax to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 0m.
The first train from Dax to Barcelona leaves at 8:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dax to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Dax to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dax to Barcelona
Dax
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Dax is Gare de Dax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Dax for your trip from Dax to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Cuisine à Domicile
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Miradour
- Le Richelieu
- Hôtel de Jouvence
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Dax
- Bus: Couralin Grand Dax
- Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your journey to Barcelona from Dax.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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