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Travel Information from Barcelona to Paris

Distance515 miles (830 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$32 - $65
Cheapest modeBus • $32 (€29) • 12 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $39 (€35) • 1 h 50 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or SNCF | TGV INOUI

Travel 515 miles (830 km) by train, bus or flight from Barcelona to Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or SNCF | TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Barcelona to Paris.

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from Barcelona to Paris

How to get from Barcelona to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Barcelona to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM13h40
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
10:10AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$611One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM13h40
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
10:10AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$611One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Transavia FranceTO4759
08:50PM2h00
Barcelona El Prat Airport
10:50PMParis Orly Airport
$1681One-way
0 transfers

Other options

AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6658
08:19AM13h17
Barcelona Sants
09:36PMParis Gare de Lyon
$2191One-way
1 transfer
AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6656
08:19AM10h59
Barcelona Sants
07:18PMParis Gare de Lyon
$2311One-way
1 transfer
AVE09737+TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
08:19AM14h19
Barcelona Sants
10:38PMParis Gare de Lyon
$2191One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:05PM13h05
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10:10AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$611One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus83134
12:30AM14h00
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
02:30PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM14h45
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
10:45AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$711One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS406 · OS361
08:30PM12h45
Barcelona El Prat Airport
09:15AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$1521One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 6374
07:45PM2h05
Barcelona El Prat Airport
09:50PMParis Beauvais Tille Airport
$2011One-way
0 transfers
Transavia FranceTO4755
02:20PM2h00
Barcelona El Prat Airport
04:20PMParis Orly Airport
$2101One-way
0 transfers

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How to travel from Barcelona to Paris?

Whether traveling for business or leisure, the journey from Barcelona to Paris is popular among many travelers. This is because travelers will enjoy breath-taking views of the Spanish and French countryside, regardless of the means of transport. They are plenty of buses, trains, and airline companies traveling regularly from Barcelona to Paris every day of the week. The journey covers a distance of 515 miles (830 km), with the main departure points being Barcelona Nord Bus station, Barcelona Sants train station, or Barcelona-El Prat airport. While the key arrival points are Paris' Charles de Gaulle, Orly airport, Gare de Lyon train station, or Paris Gallieni bus station.

What is the cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Paris?

The most affordable way to get from Barcelona to Paris is by bus, which takes 13 hours and 50 minutes. To save more on the fare, book tickets as early as possible. Most bus companies on this route release tickets six months in advance.

What is the fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Paris?

Compared to all the other available modes of transport, traveling by plane is the fastest way to reach Paris from Barcelona, The flight will take four hours and 50 minutes. The second fastest way is by train, which takes six hours and 15 minutes. The bus is the slowest. This means taking a flight is an hour and a half faster than taking the train and approximately 10 hours faster than taking the bus.

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Travel from Barcelona to Paris by train

The cooperation of Renfe and SNCF operates all trains traveling from Barcelona to Paris. There is an average of three trains a day between Barcelona and Paris, leaving approximately every 2 hours. All Barcelona to Paris trains are direct and take around six and a half hours to arrive in Paris. The first train leaves Barcelona at 9:00 a.m. while the last departs at 1:00 p.m. There are also overnight trains, which involve a change or two. All trains serving this route depart from Barcelona Sants train station and arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. From Paris Gare de Lyon, travelers can take the metro or bus to get around Paris city quickly.

Travel from Barcelona to Paris by Bus

Several bus companies operate frequent services between Paris and Barcelona, including FlixBus, Linebus, Eurolines, and Ouibus. Between Barcelona and Paris, there are 17 bus departures, including the night buses. The earliest departure from Barcelona is at around 6:00 a.m., and the latest departure is at 11:00 p.m.  Buses depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey by bus normally takes around 13 hours and 50 minutes. However, the journey time may vary depending on traffic conditions along the route. The departure station for this journey is Barcelona Nord Bus terminal, which is located about 2.6 miles (4.2 km) from the town center, while the arrival station is Paris Gallieni bus station.

Travel from Barcelona to Paris by plane

More than 50 flights travel from Barcelona to Paris every day, with the first flight departing at 4:00 a.m. There is one direct flight between Barcelona and Paris per day, with the fastest journey taking just two hours. Airlines offering direct flights from Barcelona to Paris include Air France, Air Europa, Ryanair, Vueling, and Iberia. EasyJet is the most popular airline on this route. Connecting flights are offered by a number of airlines, including Lufthansa, Samurai airlines, and Transavia France with layovers in one of their respective main cities. Flights traveling from Barcelona to Paris depart from Barcelona's El Prat airport and arrive at either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport. The fastest way to reach Paris city once at Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport use the RER B regional line from all terminals. Travelers can also connect with intercity trains to other locations in Paris.

How to get from Barcelona to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Barcelona to Paris, 60,36% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Barcelona to Paris, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Paris.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Barcelona to Paris: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Barcelona and Paris is a bus with an average price of $32 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Paris:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Paris costing on average $39 (€35).

Taking a bus costs $33 (€30) less than taking a train, which costs on average $65 (€59) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Paris from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 50 min.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Getting to Paris by bus takes 12 h 15 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 6 h 44 min of travel time.

The distance from Barcelona to Paris is approximately 515 miles (830 km).

The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Paris is:

  • 20 buses a day.
  • 80 flights a day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Paris from 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 Barcelona to Paris:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Barcelona to Paris:

  • You can travel from Barcelona to Paris by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $32 (€29) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to Paris.
  • You can travel between Barcelona and Paris by flight with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France, easyJet, Air France, Air Europa, KLM, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic or Royal Air Maroc. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $39 (€35) with Transavia France from Barcelona to Paris.
  • You can travel by train from Barcelona to Paris with SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV INOUI, and you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Barcelona to Paris tickets for $65 (€59) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Paris with the following travel companies:

  • 13 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa or FlixBus.
  • 22 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Transavia France or Air France.
  • Direct train available with SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV INOUI 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Paris from Barcelona.

Your trip from Barcelona to Paris doesn't have to end in Paris. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels. If you’d like to add London, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels to your Barcelona to Paris tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Paris today!
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