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Compare bus, train, and flight for La Ciotat to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from La Ciotat to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $156 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Ciotat to Barcelona
France
Spain
Trains from La Ciotat to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 08:04 |
Last train 16:34 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from La Ciotat to Barcelona trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between La Ciotat and Barcelona from $23 (€19). 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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 La Ciotat to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Ciotat 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.
Train ticket prices from La Ciotat to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from La Ciotat to Barcelona takes 6h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from La Ciotat to Barcelona is 214 miles (346 km).
The first train from La Ciotat to Barcelona leaves at 8:04 AM.
The last train from La Ciotat to Barcelona leaves at 4:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Ciotat to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Ciotat to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Ciotat to Barcelona.
The train station in La Ciotat that goes to Barcelona is La Ciotat - Ceyreste, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from La Ciotat to Barcelona is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French towns, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the South of France into Spain.
A day trip from La Ciotat to Barcelona is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 4m. Trains operate twice per day over a distance of 214 miles (346 km).
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.
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, you can take the train from La Ciotat to Barcelona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Ciotat to Barcelona
La Ciotat
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in La Ciotat is La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Ciotat - Ceyreste for your trip from La Ciotat to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, not covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for La Ciotat - Ceyreste
- Bus: Local bus services 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 La Ciotat.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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