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Book a train ticket Barcelona - Paris

Train timetable info Barcelona-Paris

Travel by train from Barcelona to Paris. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Barcelona at 9h 26m and the last at 16h 24m, allowing you to cover the 1080 km distance in as little as 6h 46m.

Cheap train tickets Barcelona Paris

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

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Barcelona to Paris journey lasts approximately 6h 50m.

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

The journey from Barcelona to Paris on the fastest train takes 6h 46m.

How many trains run from Barcelona to Paris each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 2 trains that run on the Barcelona – Paris journey.

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

You will find at least one Direct Journey service between Barcelona and Paris.

What is the distance between Barcelona and Paris by train?

The distance by train between Barcelona and Paris is approximately 1080 km.

What time is the first train from Barcelona to Paris?

Looking for an early start? Take the Barcelona to Paris train at 9h 26m.

What time is the last train from Barcelona to Paris?

The last train leaves Barcelona at 16h 24m.

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

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

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

This page lists trains arriving at: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2.

Which train companies operate trains from Barcelona to Paris?

You can make the Barcelona to Paris journey with TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne.

What services are offered on board?

With TGV INOUI Spain, relax in seats specially designed to give you the best experience on board your train.

What is there to do in Paris at night?

Leaving from Barcelona Sants station on the TGV INOUI, you will arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon in just under seven hours. Good news: the train journey from Barcelona to Paris is direct!

Prepare to be amazed when you arrive in Paris! Expect to be immersed in a lively atmosphere, surrounded by Haussmannian architecture and famous monuments. As night falls, the lights illuminate your evening, and it's time to discover some of the other facets of the capital! What is there to do in Paris at night?

In the early evening, visit the Catacombs of Paris, which open until 20:30. Exploring them by night is even more impressive. The remains of several million Parisians rest here following the closure of the cemeteries of Paris at the end of the 17th century. If you feel like having dinner afterwards in an iconic place, head to Bouillon Chartier de Montparnasse, located 20 minutes away on foot or four stations from Denfert-Rochereau on line 6.

If you then take the Metro line 4 and walk for a few minutes, you can visit the Louvre Museum by night. This museum is one of the places in the capital you mustn't miss, and it opens its doors in the evening on Fridays until 9:45 pm.

Several possibilities are available if you prefer to spend a fun evening being entertained. You could go to one of the karaoke bars in Mouffetard, in the 5th arrondissement. As well as karaoke, there are many bars and restaurants! To take in the sights, you can also book an evening at the Moulin Rouge, a legendary Paris venue, and discover the world of cabaret.

If you are travelling with your family, opt for an evening at the Paris Aquarium, where you can relax surrounded by aquatic animals, including jellyfish and sharks. Or enjoy the mysteries of the Palais Garnier when you attend a dance, opera, classical music or a play. This astonishing place will captivate you with its remarkable architecture and abundant interior decoration. Finally, every year, the city of Paris organises the Nuit Blanche. This artistic event offers free access to museums and cultural institutions for one night. Generally, it takes place in October.

With a Barcelona - Paris train ticket in your pocket, you'll be in the capital in just a few hours, ready to enjoy each of these unique experiences. Your evenings in the City of Light will be unforgettable!

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

The price of a Barcelona – Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris.

Price of a Barcelona – Paris Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Paris, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Barcelona to Paris with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Barcelona to Paris at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Barcelona – Paris

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

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Barcelona to Paris 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 Barcelona to Paris 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 - Paris. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

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

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

TGV INOUI Spain

TGV INOUI Spain

  • Travel connected

    Enjoy the free Wi-Fi on board TGV INOUI to Spain.

  • 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.

  • Give yourself a moment of comfort

    Relax and enjoy the specially designed seats to offer you the best experience aboard the INOUI TGV to Spain

  • Meet the multicultural staff onboard

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

  • Gastronomy on board

    Go to the car-bar to enjoy quality products of French and Spanish origin, at any time of the day aboard your TGV INOUI train to Spain

  • Bring your luggage

    In each car, a luggage storage space is provided to facilitate your installation aboard TGV INOUI to Spain.

  • Want a gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the bar, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of chef's dishes, vegetarian products, organic products and the nuggets of the best local producers.

  • Travel with animals

    Pets under 10kg and transported in a carrier can travel aboard TGV INOUI to Spain at a surcharge. Book your animal ticket directly on board."Blind guide" dogs travel for free.

  • Travel with a bike

    Do not want to pedal to your destination? Just select "I'm traveling with my bike" when booking. It's only €10!

  • 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.

  • Skip the queue at the bar

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order your dish online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.

  • "The WiFi" portal

    Make your life a little easier with the connected services onboard the train. Log into the Wifi portal and follow your route, get to know the time remaining or access content and games.

  • From city center to city center

    Save time and money. The high speed train takes you directly to the city center. In addition, several daily trains connect the different cities to each other, so Spain has never been so accessible.

  • A quick access

    Access the train up to two minutes before departure and relax comfortably in our large reclining seats.

  • Enjoy your journey

    A tailor-made catering, personalized headrests, window stickers, magazines and documentations on the seats etc ... possibility of organizing animations on board, conferences, screenings, working sessions and much more.

Train timetables Barcelona-Paris Friday 24 April 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
9h 26m 16h 12m 6h 46m TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Barcelona-Sants
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 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
16h 24m 23h 18m 6h 54m TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Barcelona-Sants
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9706
  • Girona
  • Figueres Vilafant
  • Perpignan
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2