Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$143

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$168

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

523 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:30 AM6h02
    Grenoble
    1:32 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:29 PM6h03
    Grenoble
    7:32 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $557.

Distance: 324 miles (523 km)

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Bus
Driving

$156

Average price

$557

Average price

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 5m

Average total duration

11h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport is a bus with an average price of $108 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $156 (€127).

A bus is $449 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $557 (€456).

The fastest way to travel from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 11h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 46m faster (5h 37m by train vs 6h 23m by car) and roughly $46 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($156 (€127) vs $201 (€165)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7:30 AM Grenoble
6h02
1:32 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:29 PM Grenoble
6h03
7:32 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport

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Trains from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 13:29. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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 $55 (€45)
Distance
324 miles (523 km)
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
1:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $55 (€45)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Barcelona El Prat Airport from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$94 (€77)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $156 (€127).
The train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport takes 5h 35m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport is 324 miles (523 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 1:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque French Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast as you approach Barcelona.
A day trip from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 35m. Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Since both Grenoble and Barcelona El Prat Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Barcelona El Prat Airport include Zaragoza, Barcelona, Perpignan, Lloret de Mar, Sitges.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Most Grenoble to Barcelona El Prat Airport trains use the Gare de Grenoble to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Barcelona El Prat Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grenoble
Arrival train stations in Barcelona
Gare de Grenoble1 Place de la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Grenoble from Grenoble city centre

TrainTer · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus24 · 18m · every ~4 min
15 · 21m · every ~6 min
TramB, D · 22m · $2 · every ~14 min
C · 29m · $5 · every ~14 min
B · 29m · $2 · every ~14 min

Gare de Grenoble train station facilities and services

Gare de Grenoble has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois, Le Petit Bouche

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Grenoble. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Grenoble. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Grenoble: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Grenoble: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Grenoble: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Residhotel Central Gare, ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare, Hotel Europole.

Grenoble, Gare Routière1 Pl. De la Gare, 38000 Grenoble, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grenoble, Gare Routière from Grenoble city centre

BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 9m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 10m · $4
C5 · 17m · every ~10 min

Grenoble, Gare Routière train station facilities and services

Grenoble, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Gratin Dauphinois, Restaurant L'Inattendu

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grenoble, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europole, Novotel Grenoble Centre, Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare.

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