The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
13 h 41 m
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Barcelona will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Barcelona without transferring at least 3 times.
12179 · 9826+
3141+
8764239:04 AM14h41Strasbourg station11:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2731One-way3 transfers
12179 · 9826+
3176+
8764239:04 AM14h01Strasbourg station11:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2731One-way3 transfers
12179 · 9826+
50025+
8764239:04 AM13h41Strasbourg station10:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$3021One-way3 transfers
12179 · 9826+
50025+
8764239:04 AM13h41Strasbourg station10:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$3021One-way3 transfers
12179 · 9826+
3176+
8764239:04 AM14h01Strasbourg station11:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2731One-way3 transfers
12179 · 9826+
3141+
8764239:04 AM14h41Strasbourg station11:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2731One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. 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 $53, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$324 Average price | $206 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Barcelona:
A bus is $112 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Barcelona costing on average $206 (€167).
A bus is $230 (€186) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Barcelona costing on average $324 (€262).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
The journey is about 2h 33m faster (9h 3m by train vs 11h 36m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($324 (€262) vs $337 (€272)). 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
Strasbourg to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9576 · 9715 | On time 10:49 AM Strasbourg station | 10h43 | 9:32 PM Barcelona Sants | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
12179 · 9826+ 50025+ 876423 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 13h41 | 10:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 transfers | |
12179 · 9826+ 3176+ 876423 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 14h01 | 11:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 transfers | |
12179 · 9826+ 3141+ 876423 | 9:04 AM Strasbourg station | 14h41 | 11:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 | TGV INOUI, TGV or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Barcelona
Trains from Strasbourg to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€151) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average train duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€151) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 15m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Barcelona from $52 (€42). 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 Strasbourg to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Barcelona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 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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