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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$441

Average price

$441

Fastest journey

2 d 58 m

Average duration

2 d 58 m

Trains per day

Distance

1943 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Barcelona will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $441.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Barcelona without transferring at least 5 times.

11:40AM48h58

Gothenburg

12:38PMBarcelona

$4411One-way

5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 45m.

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€371 Average price	€179 Average price Cheapest	€189 Average price
2d 49h 28m Average duration 2d 48h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 45m Average duration Fastest 11h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	2d 48h 43m Average duration 2d 48h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Barcelona

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Trains from Gothenburg to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2d 48h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $441 (€371) but you can travel from only $44 (€37) by flight.

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 $44 (€37)

Distance

1206 miles (1942 km)

Average train duration

2d 48h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$441 (€371)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2d 48h 58m

First train

00:45

Last train

23:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $44 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and Skånetrafiken from Gothenburg to Barcelona trains

Travel between Gothenburg and Barcelona from $477 (€401) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and Skånetrafiken! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Gothenburg to Barcelona train.

Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.

Skånetrafiken from Gothenburg to Barcelona train information:

Average Duration: 49 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $477
Skånetrafiken frequency: 1 a day

Discover the Journey: Gothenburg to Barcelona Train

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Gothenburg to Barcelona by train and indulge in an extraordinary experience connecting Northern Europe to the vibrancy of the Mediterranean. A train ride from inarguably scenic Gothenburg offers a cozy and delightful voyage through captivating landscapes en route to bustling Barcelona. Most trips begin from the convenient Gothenburg Central Station—a hub for all Nordic adventures—and conclude at the impressively rustic yet bustling Barcelona Sants. Traveling via the charming route available when taking trains from Gothenburg to Barcelona symbolizes more than just a transfer of distances; it captures the essence of exploring diverse cultures in a seamless stretch of ecosystems and terrains. Prepare to hallmark each waypoint on this picturesque journey from Scandinavia to southern Spain as a chapter of European allure culminates with your arrival under Barcelona's sunny skies.

Find Cheap Gothenburg to Barcelona Train Tickets

Planning a trip from Gothenburg to Barcelona by train? Depending on your booking time and ticket type, the prices can vary greatly. The cheapest one-way train ticket for this route starts at just $441 (€371), making it a budget-friendly choice for those booking well in advance. On average, however, train ticket prices for this scenic journey are around $441 (€371). To score the best deals, experts recommend traveling in early spring or late autumn, as these months often combine great discounts with fewer crowds, ensuring both convenience and affordability. Make your reservations early to secure the lowest fares for your Gothenburg to Barcelona adventure.

Train Gothenburg to Barcelona: Discover Comfortable Travel with Renfe-SNCF and Regional Services

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Gothenburg to Barcelona by train, combining convenience, stunning scenery, and comfort along the way. While there is no direct train for this route, the trip typically involves connecting services provided by reliable names like SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF. Start your travel with swift regional or high-speed trains between Gothenburg and key European cities, then continue your adventure with modern SNCF TGV trains through France or Renfe's AVE high-speed trains in Spain. Enjoy spacious seating, onboard catering, free Wi-Fi, and scenic views, ensuring that your journey through Europe is as delightful as your destination. Book your tickets today for an unforgettable rail experience!

Train Gothenburg to Barcelona: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey from Gothenburg to Barcelona? Here's everything you need to know about train travel between these stunning cities. The distance between Gothenburg and Barcelona is approximately 1206 miles (1942 km). The average train journey duration is 2d 48h 58m.

Trains between Gothenburg and Barcelona operate 1 daily. You can book your train travel on all days of the week, ensuring flexibility in your schedule no matter when you plan to travel.

The first train of the day from Gothenburg to Barcelona departs at 00:45, while the last train leaves at 23:30. Make sure to check the Gothenburg to Barcelona train schedule in advance to find a departure time that works best for your itinerary.

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Barcelona

FAQs: Travel by train from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Barcelona.

Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Barcelona can start from as little as $379 (€319) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Barcelona is $379 (€319); 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 Gothenburg to Barcelona is 52 h 58 min to travel the 1204 mile (1942 km) long route, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Gothenburg to Barcelona leaves at 12: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Gothenburg to Barcelona leaves at 11: 30 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Gothenburg to Barcelona which require at least one change with Skånetrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Gothenburg to Barcelona, you can count on Skånetrafiken for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Barcelona from Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 30 PM.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Barcelona from Gothenburg including taking a train, bus or flight.