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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Apr 17
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
9 h 56 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
816 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6659+
097427:30 AM11h53Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$1991One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6645+097428:46 AM10h37Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2061One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647+097429:27 AM9h56Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2061One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+097426:28 AM12h55Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2441One-way1 transfer
3751+
86971+0973010:12 PM14h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:36 PMBarcelona Sants$3651One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647+097429:27 AM9h56Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2061One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6645+097428:46 AM10h37Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2061One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6659+097427:30 AM11h53Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$1991One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+097426:28 AM12h55Paris Gare de Lyon7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$2441One-way1 transfer
- 3751+86971+0973010:12 PM14h24Paris Gare d'Austerlitz12:36 PMBarcelona Sants$3651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 507 miles (816 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$168 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6659+09742 | On time 5:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 11h53 | 5:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6645+09742 | On time 6:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h37 | 5:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6647+09742 | On time 7:27 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h56 | 5:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 5737+09730 | On time 7:25 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 15h11 | 10:36 AM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| 3751+876215+09730 | On time 8:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 14h23 | 10:36 AM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| 3751+876215+09742 | On time 8:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 21h10 | 5:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, April 17 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+09742 | On time 4:28 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h55 | 5:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona trains with Omio?
AVE as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit offer trains services from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit to find the best option for your trip from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
France
Spain
Take a train from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 507 miles (816 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 507 miles (816 km) |
Average train duration 9h 47m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Orly Airport and Barcelona from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly Airport 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.
The distance by train from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is 507 miles (816 km).
There is no high speed train available from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views primarily between cities, including glimpses of the picturesque French countryside and the Pyrenees Mountains as you approach the Spanish border.
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 Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona.
Since both Paris Orly Airport and Barcelona 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 include Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Port Aventura.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona 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.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona
Paris
Barcelona
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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