How to get from Lille to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Lille to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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639 miles (1030 km) | |
Bus or train | |
$70 - $307 | |
Bus • $70 (€60) • 16 h 20 min | |
Train • $307 (€263) • 9 h 6 min | |
BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Take a bus or train to travel 639 miles (1030 km) from Lille to Barcelona. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 9 h 6 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $70 (€60). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Lille to Barcelona.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $33 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Renfe-SNCF is a joint venture between Spain's Renfe and France's SNCF, offering high-speed rail services between the two countries. The trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h, with departures every two hours. Renfe-SNCF offers three types of trains: the AVE, the TGV and the EuroMed. The AVE is the fastest, with a journey time of just over three hours between Madrid and Paris. The TGV is slightly slower, but still offers a comfortable journey. The EuroMed is the slowest, but is the most affordable option. Renfe-SNCF offers a range of ticket types, including single, return and group tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power sockets and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe-SNCF are Madrid to Paris, Barcelona to Marseille and Madrid to Lyon.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a travel and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct travel to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
There are 2 travel options from Lille to Barcelona: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Barcelona is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $70 (€60) compared to other travel options to Barcelona:
Taking a bus costs $237 (€203) less than taking a train, which costs on average $307 (€263) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Lille and Barcelona is by train, which takes on average 9 h 6 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 16 h 20 min on average.
Barcelona is approximately 639 miles (1030 km) away from Lille.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Barcelona is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Lille to Barcelona as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Barcelona:
The following travel companies offer services from Lille to Barcelona:
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