Travel Information to Barcelona from Paris
| 515 miles (830 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $32 - $61 | |
| Bus • $32 (€29) • 12 h 10 min | |
| Flight • $40 (€36) • 1 h 40 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or SNCF | TGV INOUI |
Travel 515 miles (830 km) by train, bus or flight to Barcelona from Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Barcelona.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Paris to Barcelona
The journey from Paris to Barcelona is popular with both business and leisure travelers. Frequent journeys between Paris and Barcelona are available by plane, train or bus every day of the week. Key departure points in Paris include Gallieni bus station, Gare de Lyon train station, and Paris' Charles de Gaulle and Orly International airports.
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Paris to Barcelona Travel Comparison
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€48 |
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€133 |
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What is the best way to travel from Paris to Barcelona?
Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona
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Taking a bus is cheapest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona. Buses traveling from Paris to Barcelona depart from either Paris' Quai de Bercy, Gare Routière Galliéni, or Porte Maillot bus station and take at least 13:55 h to arrive at Barcelona's Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Approximately 15 buses travel from Paris to Barcelona every day, with the first departing at 2:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Paris to Barcelona include Eurolines, Flixbus, and Ouibus.
Fastest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona
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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona. Flights traveling from Paris to Barcelona depart from either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and arrive at Barcelona's El-Prat airport after 1:35 h of flight time. Taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona when traveling to and from Paris and Barcelona's airports is factored into the total travel time. Over 40 direct flights travel from Paris to Barcelona every day, with the first departing at 4:35 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Paris to Barcelona include Air France, British Airways, EasyJet, Iberia, Vueling, and Air Europa.
Most popular way to travel from Paris to Barcelona

Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Paris to Barcelona. Taking a flight is at least 2 hours faster than traveling from Paris to Barcelona by train while also being €50 cheaper on average. Taking a flight is also 8 and a half hours faster than traveling from Paris to Barcelona by bus. Flights depart multiple times every hour from both Paris' Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports and arrive at Barcelona's El-Prat airport.
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You can get between Paris and Barcelona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $32 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Barcelona:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $40 (€36) from Paris to Barcelona.
A bus is $29 (€26) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Paris to Barcelona costing on average $61 (€55).
The fastest way to get to Barcelona from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 40 min.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 12 h 10 min.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 45 min of travel time.
The Paris to Barcelona distance is around 515 miles (830 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Barcelona is:
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Paris and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus or flight 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 who buy a bus ticket from Paris to Barcelona depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
- Most travelers board their plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Paris to Barcelona depart from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants.
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Barcelona:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Paris to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $32 (€29).
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France, Air France, KLM, Luxair or Austrian Airlines for flights to Barcelona. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Airlines Paris to Barcelona tickets on Omio for $40 (€36).
- SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) can take you to Barcelona by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Barcelona for $61 (€55).
Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
- You can find 14 direct buses per day to take to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or FlixBus.
- You can find 23 direct flights per day to Barcelona with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France or Air France.
- You can check for a direct train to Barcelona with TGV INOUI with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Barcelona tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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