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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$507 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Grenoble to Barcelona:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $65.
A train is $452 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $507.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
You'll arrive about 2h 41m sooner (3h 37m by flight vs 6h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $507 compared to roughly $199 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Grenoble to Barcelona
How to get from Grenoble to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:50 AM7h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:50 AM7h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U271081:55 PM1h25Geneva International Airport3:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
Other options
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97117:30 AM6h06Gare de Grenoble1:36 PMBarcelona Sants$1061One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM10h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM10h45Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)8:15 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM11h10Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)6:05 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$441One-way1 transfer
- U212956:15 AM1h30Geneva International Airport7:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
- U271069:30 AM1h30Geneva International Airport11:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
VY12236:35 PM1h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:05 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Barcelona:
A bus is $83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $122.
A bus is $149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Barcelona costing on average $188.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, ITA, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Vueling, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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