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Berlin to Barcelona train

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Information about the Berlin to Barcelona train

Travel by train from Berlin to Barcelona. 1 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Berlin at 4h 44m and the last at 4h 44m, allowing you to cover the 1720.41 km distance in as little as 16h 48m.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Barcelona

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. 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 Berlin to Barcelona take?

The journey on a train from Berlin to Barcelona takes approximately 16h 48m, depending on the operator.

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

The journey from Berlin to Barcelona on the fastest train takes 16h 48m.

How many trains run from Berlin to Barcelona each day?

Daily, 1 trains run on the Berlin to Barcelona journey.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Berlin and Barcelona.

What is the distance between Berlin and Barcelona by train?

The total distance between Berlin and Barcelona by train is approximately 1720.41 km.

What time is the first train from Berlin to Barcelona?

Each day, the first train leaves Berlin for Barcelona at 4h 44m.

What time is the last train from Berlin to Barcelona?

The last train departs Berlin at 4h 44m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: BERLIN - SPANDAU.

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

The trains shown on this page arrive at: BARCELONA-SANTS.

Which train companies operate trains from Berlin to Barcelona?

You can complete your journey from Berlin to Barcelona on a Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI Spain train.

What services are offered on board?

Fancy a tasty break on your TGV INOUI Spain? We are waiting for you at the bar, a redesigned, more welcoming space, with a menu featuring dishes by chefs, vegetarian options, organic products, and hidden gems from the best local producers.

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

The price of a Berlin – Barcelona 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 Berlin to Barcelona 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 Berlin to Barcelona.

Price of a Berlin – Barcelona Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Berlin to Barcelona, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Berlin to Barcelona, 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 Berlin – Barcelona

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Berlin to Barcelona? 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 Berlin – Barcelona Train

The best way to pay less for your Berlin to Barcelona train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Berlin to Barcelona, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Berlin to Barcelona 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 Berlin - Barcelona. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Berlin to Barcelona?

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Barcelona on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Berlin to Barcelona train?

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Barcelona by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Berlin - Barcelona guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Berlin to Barcelona train?

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

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Berlin to Barcelona train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
4h 44m 21h 32m 16h 48m Deutsche Bahn (DB), DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI Spain
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  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 277
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Connection: 09 min
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9556
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h51
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI Spain 9715
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Perpignan
  • Figueres Vilafant
  • Girona
  • Barcelona-Sants