How to travel from Paris to Barcelona

Travel from Paris, France to Barcelona, Spain is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Barcelona from Paris restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Barcelona, Spain from Paris?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
• Health screen upon arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Barcelona, Spain?

The government of Spain has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 9/25/21. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip from Paris to Barcelona closer to your planned date of departure here.

Return travel to Paris, France from Spain is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering France from Spain?

Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into France from Spain?

Requirements for reentering France:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• Entry is allowed only for fully vaccinated travellers
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Exempted International Movement Certificate for travel required

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in France?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Paris, France was last verified on 9/25/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Paris from Barcelona.

There are 3 travel options from Paris to Barcelona: flight, bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona is by taking a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options to Barcelona:

Taking a bus is about $143 (€116) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $193 (€155) for this journey.

A bus is $185 (€149) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Paris to Barcelona costing on average $234 (€189).

The quickest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 40 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 13 h 35 min   of travel time.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 6 h 41 min.

You should expect to travel around 515 miles (830 km) between Paris and Barcelona.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Barcelona is:

• 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Paris and Barcelona as scheduled services by flight, bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Barcelona:

• Most travelers catch their flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
• Most travelers take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
• Most travelers catch their train from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Barcelona Sants.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Transavia France can get you to Barcelona by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Transavia France from Paris to Barcelona for $193 (€155) on Omio.
• Travel with Flixbus to go to Barcelona by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Paris to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $50 (€40).
• Travel with Renfe-SNCF for trains to Barcelona. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Renfe-SNCF Paris to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $234 (€189).

When planning your trip from Paris to Barcelona, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost on average $193 (€155) one way.
• Bus tickets are costing on average $50 (€40) one way.
• Train tickets cost $234 (€189) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Paris to Barcelona online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.