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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint-Étienne for Barcelona on Thu, Mar 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 39 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Étienne to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Étienne 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 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saint-Étienne to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Étienne to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Saint-Étienne | 9h12 | 8:32 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Saint-Étienne | 8h39 | 8:29 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona
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Trains from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 16:25 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Étienne and Barcelona from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Étienne 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Étienne to Barcelona
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Friday
- 4:45 AM - 12:00 AM Saturday
- 5:15 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue Esplanade de France.
- Le Bistrot de Paris
- La Loco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Saint Étienne Gare Châteaucreux
- Novotel Saint-Étienne Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and TGV trains
- Hall 2: access to tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- 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
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- 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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