Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona train

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

distanceDistance678 miles (1093 km)
durationAverage train duration22 h 32 min
priceAverage train ticket price$260 (€220)
frequencyTrain frequency2 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona cover the 678 miles (1093 km) long journey taking on average 22 h 32 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $260 (€220), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $246 (€208).

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI and FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona trains

SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI and FlixBus trains will get you to Barcelona from Frankfurt am Main from $76 (€64). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Enjoy a quick and easy journey on a train between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona with AVE, the high-speed train from Renfe, the main Spanish railroad company and official travel partner of Omio. Search all AVE train schedules and tickets on Omio to find the best deals for a train to Barcelona from Frankfurt am Main covering the 678 miles (1093 km) distance. Look out for ticket options like Promo, Promo +, and Flexible to find the most convenient Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona train ride for you. Renfe AVE even offers discount cards for regular customers, such as the Renfe Gold Card and the + Renfe Youth 50 Card, which can be used when buying AVE tickets on Omio.

Renfe covers around 9,300 miles (15, 000 km) between national and international routes, among which are its AVE routes that connect the main cities of Spain. AVE trains are well-known among travelers for providing ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience. Their trains are the most popular of Renfe’s fleet due to their high speeds reaching up to 192 mph (310 kmh) on select routes. They are also popular with travelers due to their premium services onboard, such as a restaurant, bathrooms, WiFi access, and entertainment.

Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

The train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Barcelona offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SNCF, TGV INOUI, and ICE services. With modern amenities on board, travelers can relax while taking in the beautiful landscapes along the route. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this rail journey is an excellent choice for exploring Europe!

Train Connection: Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona takes approximately 22 hours and 32 minutes, with a total of 2 connections per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.

Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

The first daily train journey departs from Frankfurt am Main at 13:56, while the last departure is scheduled for 14:06. This connection offers a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities.

Train Tickets Price for Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is €205. The average ticket price tends to be around €218, making it a competitive option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring the Architectural Wonders of Barcelona

The Sagrada Família, designed by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí, has been under construction since 1882 and is a stunning testament to his unique blend of Gothic and Art Nouveau styles. Its intricate facades tell biblical stories through elaborate sculptures, while the towering spires symbolize faith reaching towards heaven—making it not just a church but an iconic symbol of Barcelona's cultural identity. As you step inside, prepare to be awed by the kaleidoscope of colors streaming through its stained glass windows that create an ethereal atmosphere.

Park Güell is another masterpiece crafted by Gaudí, originally intended as a residential project before transforming into one of Barcelona’s most beloved public parks in 1926. This whimsical space features vibrant mosaics and organic shapes that seamlessly integrate with nature; it's like stepping into a fairytale where every corner reveals something enchanting. Don't miss the famous serpentine bench or the colorful dragon fountain at the entrance—both are perfect spots for capturing unforgettable photos!

Casa Batlló stands out on Passeig de Gràcia as one of Gaudí's most imaginative works from 1904-1906, showcasing his signature style characterized by flowing lines and organic forms reminiscent of marine life. The building’s façade dazzles with its mosaic tiles made from broken ceramic pieces—a technique known as trencadís—and its roof resembles a dragon's back adorned with shimmering scales. Inside, you'll find rooms filled with natural light thanks to innovative designs that blur traditional boundaries between architecture and art—truly making Casa Batlló an experience unlike any other!

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona.
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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona can start from as little as $246 (€208) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is $260 (€220); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona is 22 h 32 min   to travel the 678 mile (1093 km) long route, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona leaves at 1: 56 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona leaves at 2: 06 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Barcelona from Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Barcelona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
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