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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

8 h 4 m

Average duration

9 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Nice-Ville for Barcelona Sants on Sun, Dec 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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.

TGV INOUI
09:59AM9h30
Nice-Ville
07:29PMBarcelona Sants
$1851One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:24AM9h05
Nice-Ville
07:29PMBarcelona Sants
$2941One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:57AM10h32
Nice-Ville
07:29PMBarcelona Sants
$2991One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
04:25AM8h04
Nice-Ville
12:29PMBarcelona Sants
$3091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €97.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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€151

Average price

€89

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7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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1h 58m

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3h 0m

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10h 23m

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Live departures

Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou4:25 AM Nice-Ville
8h04
12:29 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:57 AM Nice-Ville
10h32
7:29 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9:59 AM Nice-Ville
9h30
7:29 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui10:24 AM Nice-Ville
9h05
7:29 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants

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Trains from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 11:22. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 8h 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
Flight from $28 (€22)
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€97)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 4m
First train
04:25
Last train
11:22
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 (€22)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nice-Ville and Barcelona Sants from $28 (€22). 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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€146)
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
16h 16m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants 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 Sants, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Nice Ville to Barcelona Sants is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m, covers 306 miles (493 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
The last train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants leaves at 11:22 AM.
The distance by train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants is 306 miles (493 km).
Yes, the train journey from Nice Ville to Barcelona Sants is scenic as it offers stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and the varied landscapes of the French and Spanish countryside.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants.
Train ticket prices from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€97), while the average price is around $188 (€151).
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 4m.
The first train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants leaves at 4:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice-Ville to Barcelona Sants

Nice
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways

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