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Train timetable info Geneva-Barcelona

Travel by train from Geneva to Barcelona. 3 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 5h 14m and the last at 11h 57m, allowing you to cover the 821 km distance in as little as 8h 22m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

9h 40m

Shortest route time

8h 22m

First hour of departure

5h 14m

Last hour of departure

11h 57m

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. 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 Geneva to Barcelona take?

Your train takes you from Geneva to Barcelona in an average of 9h 40m.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Geneva and Barcelona is 8h 22m.

How many trains run from Geneva to Barcelona each day?

Each day, 3 trains depart from Geneva to Barcelona.

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

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Geneva and Barcelona.

What is the distance between Geneva and Barcelona by train?

The total distance between Geneva and Barcelona by train is approximately 821 km.

What time is the first train from Geneva to Barcelona?

Each day, the first Geneva to Barcelona train departs at 5h 14m.

What time is the last train from Geneva to Barcelona?

The last train leaves Geneva at 11h 57m.

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

This page lists trains departing from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: BARCELONA-SANTS.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Barcelona?

Journeys from Geneva to Barcelona are operated by TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain, TGV Lyria.

What services are offered on board?

On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.

Thanks to the TGV Lyria "Junior & Cie" accompaniment service, your child aged 4 to 14 can travel by train safely, accompanied by professionals during their journey.

When travelling with TGV INOUI Spain, you can enjoy the comfort of our 1st class: more legroom, more spacious seats, and a wider backrest.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Geneva – 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 Geneva 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 Geneva to Barcelona.

Price of a Geneva – Barcelona Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva – Barcelona

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Geneva – Barcelona Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Geneva to Barcelona ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Geneva to Barcelona and alternative routes

For your journey to Barcelona, if a direct train is available from Geneva, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Geneva - Barcelona

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

TER

Travel from Geneva to Barcelona with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Geneva to Barcelona on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Geneva to Barcelona: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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TGV Lyria

Travel from Geneva to Barcelona with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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Classes of rail companies serving Geneva - Barcelona

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

TER

Travel from Geneva to Barcelona by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Geneva to Barcelona and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

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

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

TGV INOUI Spain

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

2^nd Class

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

1^st 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

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Geneva and Barcelona. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD

A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
Complimentary drinks
Flexible access to the day's trains
Total flexibility regarding ticket use

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

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

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

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

TGV Lyria

Your train, more flexible

With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.
Our destinations
Your train, more responsible

By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.
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Your train, more fun

Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.
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Your train, for gourmets.

A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.
Travel at high-speed

Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.
A comfortable journey

A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts
Arrive in the city center

Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.
Best rates

Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!
On board catering

"La Table", refined and inventive menus in PREMIERE SIGNATURE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.
Many destinations

Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …
Prepare your journey

Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance
Travel with your pet

Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.
Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.
Family and nursery space

Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.
Disabled acces

In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.
Transport your bike

You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.
Leave in group

Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!

Train timetables Geneva-Barcelona Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 14m	13h 36m	8h 22m	TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain	Booking
5h 14m Geneve Cornavin TER 96550 5h 44m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 6h 08m Seyssel - Corbonod 6h 19m Culoz 6h 27m Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley 6h 42m Tenay - Hauteville 6h 55m Amberieu-En-Bugey 7h 22m Lyon Part Dieu 43 min 8h 05m Lyon Part Dieu TGV INOUI 6805 8h 44m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 14 min 8h 58m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud TGV INOUI Spain 9711 9h 42m Nimes Centre 10h 11m Montpellier Saint-Roch 10h 31m Sete 11h 04m Beziers 11h 21m Narbonne 11h 57m Perpignan 12h 27m Figueres Vilafant 12h 44m Girona 13h 36m Barcelona-Sants
10h 29m	21h 32m	11h 03m	TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI Spain	Booking
10h 29m Geneve Cornavin TGV Lyria 9768 10h 58m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 11h 49m Bourg-En-Bresse 13h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h00 14h 42m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI Spain 9715 16h 55m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 17h 42m Nimes Centre 18h 11m Montpellier Saint-Roch 19h 04m Beziers 19h 21m Narbonne 19h 57m Perpignan 20h 30m Figueres Vilafant 20h 47m Girona 21h 32m Barcelona-Sants
11h 57m	21h 32m	9h 35m	TER, TGV INOUI Spain	Booking
11h 57m Geneve Cornavin TER 96638 12h 26m Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare 13h 04m Aix-Les-Bains - Le Revard 13h 17m Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux 1h22 14h 39m Chambery - Challes-Les-Eaux TER 17528 14h 48m Montmelian 14h 55m Pontcharra Sur Breda - Allevard 15h 16m Grenoble Universites - Gieres 15h 26m Grenoble 15h 41m Moirans 15h 48m Tullins Fures 16h 04m Saint-Marcellin 16h 13m Saint-Hilaire - Saint-Nazaire 16h 25m Romans - Bourg-De-Peage 16h 33m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 25 min 16h 58m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud TGV INOUI Spain 9715 17h 42m Nimes Centre 18h 11m Montpellier Saint-Roch 19h 04m Beziers 19h 21m Narbonne 19h 57m Perpignan 20h 30m Figueres Vilafant 20h 47m Girona 21h 32m Barcelona-Sants

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