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.
How to get from Paris to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Paris to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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.
Trains from Paris to Barcelona | Buses from Paris to Barcelona | Flights from Paris to Barcelona
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€48 |
13:55 h |
2 Months Ahead |
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€133 |
6:27 h |
1 Month Ahead |
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€82 |
1:35 h |
2 Months Ahead |
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.
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.
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.
Travel on Alsa, Brussels Airlines and Ryanair travel between Paris and Barcelona at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Renfe is Spain’s national travel company offering a multitude of domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. Renfe is known for its range of ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also has discount cards for qualified travelers like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50, which you can use on Omio. When you ride with Renfe, you can expect to find an impressive fleet of travel offering different levels of comfort, amenities and time needed to travel to your destination. These travel types include Renfe AVE for high-speed long-distance routes, Alvia and Altaria for domestic routes in parts of Spain, Euromed for routes along the stunning Mediterranean coast, Avant commuter travel and Trenhotel night travel.
Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
Brussels Airlines is Belgium’s leading airline. Check the ticket fares for your travel between Paris and Barcelona: Economy Classic, Economy Flex and Business.
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:
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:
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Barcelona:
Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
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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