Reims to Barcelona train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Thu, May 14
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$309

Average price

$309

Fastest journey

9 h 17 m

Average duration

9 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

886 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reims to Barcelona will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Reims to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2726 · 9715
    12:15 PM9h17
    Reims station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    $3091One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $114.

Distance: 550 miles (886 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$232

Average price

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

$359

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 29m

Average total duration

15h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Vueling

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $74 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Barcelona:

A bus is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Barcelona costing on average $149 (€119).

A bus is $158 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Barcelona costing on average $232 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 53m.

Bus takes on average 15h 59m.

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

The journey is about 3h 7m faster (7h 53m by train vs 11h 0m by car) and roughly $127 (€101) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($232 (€186) vs $359 (€287)). 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

Reims to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SNCF | TGV INOUI9:42 AM Reims
10h50
8:32 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:56 AM Reims
9h36
7:32 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI10:56 AM Reims
9h36
8:32 PM Barcelona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Reims to Barcelona

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Trains from Reims to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:26, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 9h 17m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
550 miles (886 km)
Average train duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€91)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 17m
First train
9:26 AM
Last train
4:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
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
Flight from $24 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Barcelona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Barcelona from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€232)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Reims to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Reims to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€91), while the average price is around $232 (€186).
The train from Reims to Barcelona runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance by train from Reims to Barcelona is 550 miles (886 km).
The first train from Reims to Barcelona leaves at 9:26 AM.
The last train from Reims to Barcelona leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reims to Barcelona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Barcelona.
The train station in Reims that goes to Barcelona is Reims station, which connects to Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Barcelona is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Reims to Barcelona offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling landscapes of the Champagne region, picturesque French countryside, and glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains as you approach Spain, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Reims to Barcelona is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 17m and the one-way distance is 550 miles (886 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train per day for this route.
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 Reims to Barcelona.
Since both Reims 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 Reims to Barcelona

Reims
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Reims is Reims. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reims for your trip from Reims to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Cour de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Foch
  • Brasserie Excelsior
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre
  • Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: local train services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Reims
  • Tramway: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station is small and primarily serves regional routes with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Reims Maison-Blanche
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Franchet-d'EspéreyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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