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Barcelona to London train

Book a train ticket Barcelona - London

Train timetable info Barcelona-London

Travel by train from Barcelona to London. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Barcelona at 9h 26m and the last at 9h 26m, allowing you to cover the 1575 km distance in as little as 11h 12m.

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How much does a train ticket from Barcelona to London cost?

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Barcelona to London take?

The Barcelona to London journey lasts 11h 12m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Barcelona to London?

The fastest train can complete the journey from Barcelona to London in 11h 12m.

How many trains run from Barcelona to London each day?

1 trains complete the Barcelona to London journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Barcelona and London?

It is possible to travel between Barcelona and London on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Barcelona and London by train?

Trains running between Barcelona and London cover a distance of around 1575 km.

What time is the first train from Barcelona to London?

The first Barcelona to London train departs at 9h 26m.

What time is the last train from Barcelona to London?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Barcelona at 9h 26m.

To leave Barcelona, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: BARCELONA-SANTS.

At London, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: LONDON ST PANCRAS.

Which train companies operate trains from Barcelona to London?

You can complete your journey from Barcelona to London on a TGV INOUI Spain, Eurostar train.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel with Eurostar, you will enjoy spacious seats and power outlets on all trains. Savour the comfort in complete peace, we take care of the rest.

On board your TGV INOUI Spain, if you have any questions, contact the Franco-Spanish staff who will assist you throughout your journey.

Take a train from Barcelona to London

The train journey between Barcelona and London is with TGV INOUI Spain, Eurostar. Trains generally leave from BARCELONA-SANTS and arrive at LONDON ST PANCRAS.

Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 11h 12m, while the average journey time is 11h 12m.

1 trains on average run every day on the Barcelona - London line. The first train leaves as 9h 26m, and the last at 9h 26m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Barcelona - London train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to London?

The price of a Barcelona – London train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Barcelona to London thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to London.

Price of a Barcelona – London Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Barcelona to London, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Barcelona to London, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Barcelona – London

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Barcelona to London? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Barcelona – London Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Barcelona to London. For last-minute train tickets from Barcelona to London, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Barcelona to London and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Barcelona - London. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Barcelona - London

If you're travelling from Barcelona to London, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from Barcelona to London with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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Classes of rail companies serving Barcelona - London

To travel from Barcelona to London, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI Spain

Travel from Barcelona to London on board an TGV INOUI Spain and choose from two travel classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wider, reclining seats with more legroom, an individual power socket, a reading light, and a small table.
  • Quiet zones
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Barcelona - London

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Barcelona to London route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI Spain

  • Stay connected !

    Enjoy the free wifi on board during your journey and access our entertainment portal made for you (movies, magazines, podcasts, games...)!

  • Hungry? Get a gourmet break or a meal on board

    Go to the lounge car to enjoy a variety of French and Spanish food and beverage, at any time of the day on board your TGV INOUI from/to Spain

  • Enjoy your journey

    Start your event on the train with culinary workshops, conferences, working groups and why not an escape game? It is possible to customize the space in one or more cars, even on the whole train (headrests, interior displays, dedicated hostesses, etc.)

  • Meet the multicultural staff onboard

    On board your TGV INOUI from/toto Spain, get in touch directly with the Franco-Spanish agents who are there to accompany you during your trip

  • Travel in 1st class

    The first class of TGV INOUI is designed for your comfort and serenity: with more legroom, more spacious seats, and a wider backrest.

  • Space for your suitcases

    We accept as baggage handbags, suitcases, travel bags and backpacks, with a maximum of three pieces of baggage per person, the dimensions of each of which must not exceed 85 x 55 x 35cm and the total the length of the 3 pieces of luggage must not exceed 290 cm in length. The total weight of the three pieces of luggage cannot exceed 25 kg.

  • Travel with animals

    Small pets and "Blind guide" dogs can travel aboard TGV INOUI from/to Spain for free. Book your animal ticket directly on board.

  • Travelling with a baby?

    The TGV INOUI train to Spain has a nursery area and a changing table. Specially designed for people with young children. Bottles can be heated in the car bar.

  • From city center to city center

    Save time and money on your journeys thanks to the central location of the stations. High-speed trains take you directly to the city center. In addition, several daily frequencies connect the different cities to each other, in this way Spain / France has never been so accessible.

  • Travel with your bike

    Bring your bike for free and enjoy the destination as soon as you get off the train. To transport your bike, you will only have to fold it or take it apart and put it in a cover of 120 cm x 90 cm maximum.

  • Direct and fast without waiting

    You can access the train up to two minutes before departure, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer.

  • Ecological transport

    The train is the mode of public transport which generates the lowest energy consumption. If you want to contribute to the protection of the environment, travel by train!

  • Accessible trains

    Free service in stations for people with reduced mobility, but also for those with a temporary need. This free service provided by ATENDO in Spain and ACCÈS PLUS in France

Train timetables Barcelona-London Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
9h 26m 19h 38m 11h 12m TGV INOUI Spain, Eurostar
Booking
  • Barcelona-Sants
    TGV INOUI Spain 9708
  • Girona
  • Figueres Vilafant
  • Perpignan
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 2h00
  • Paris Nord
    Eurostar 9051
  • London St Pancras

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