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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Paris by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane

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Train  •  6h 46m

  1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon Tgv

Cheapest option

Fly Barcelona to Beauvais, bus  •  5h 43m

  1. Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Beauvais (BVA) BCN - BVA
  2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot

6 alternative options

Bus  •  12h 15m

  1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Paris N1130 / ...

Rideshare  •  11h 53m

  1. Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Paris 1033.9 km

Drive  •  9h 33m

  1. Drive from Barcelona to Paris Bercy 1033.3 km

Fly Barcelona to Paris Orly  •  4h 49m

  1. Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Paris Orly (ORY) BCN - ORY

Fly Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle  •  4h 59m

  1. Fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) BCN - CDG

Train to Perpignan, fly to Paris Orly  •  5h 46m

  1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
  2. Fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) PGF - ORY

Barcelona to Paris by train

16 Weekly Trains
6h 46m Average Duration
€85 Cheapest Price
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Frequently Asked Questions


Yes, entry into France is currently allowed from Spain.

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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

  • Face masks are recommended
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Paris is 800 130 000.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Paris is recommended.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 130 000.

No, returning to Spain from France is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Paris is to rideshare which costs €66 and takes 11h 53m.

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The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Paris is to fly which costs €40 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona and arriving at Paris. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 46m.

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The distance between Barcelona and Paris is 831 km. The road distance is 1033.3 km.

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The best way to get from Barcelona to Paris without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €85 - €120.

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The train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon takes 6h 46m including transfers and departs twice daily.

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Barcelona to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.

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Barcelona to Paris train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.

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The best way to get from Barcelona to Paris is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €85 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.

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Map of how to get from Barcelona to Paris.
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  • Distance: 830.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Paris, France?

Renfe SNCF operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €85 - €120 and the journey takes 6h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Paris 5 times a day. Tickets cost €75 - €110 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Blablabus also services this route 4 times a day.

Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Website
vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€30 - €170
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Mahon
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Monday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€30 - €170
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Palma Mallorca
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €170
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
2h
When
Every day
Estimated price
€40 - €190
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Bilbao
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€40 - €190
Transavia France
Website
transavia.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€29 - €240
Flights from Perpignan to Paris Orly
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€35 - €370
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€65 - €340
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Beauvais
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€40 - €210
Flights from Barcelona to Beauvais via Santander
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€40 - €210
Flights from Barcelona to Beauvais via Milan Bergamo
Ave. Duration
4h 26m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€40 - €210
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Nice
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€50 - €280
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Geneva
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€50 - €280
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€35 - €210
Air Europa
Website
aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Madrid
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€60 - €380
Train operators
Renfe SNCF
Phone
+34 902 320 320
Email
comunicacion@renfe.es
Website
renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
Ave. Duration
6h 46m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€85 - €120
Website
renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
renfe-sncf.com
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Barcelona to Paris
Ave. Duration
12h 15m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
€75 - €110
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at
https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Blablabus

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.

Contact Details
Phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr
Bus from Barcelona Nord - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
Ave. Duration
13h 15m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€65 - €100
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Aéroport Paris-Beauvais / SAGEB
Website
navitia.io
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Schedules at
navitia.io
Aéroport Paris Beauvais
Phone
0892 68 20 66
Website
aeroportparisbeauvais.com
Bus from Paris Beauvais Airport to Paris Porte Maillot
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€16 - €17
Website
Aéroport Paris Beauvais
Other operators
BlaBlaCar.es
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Barcelone to Paris
Ave. Duration
11h 53m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€66
Book at
blablacar.es

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The quickest flight from Barcelona Airport to Paris Orly Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.

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Barcelona to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

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Barcelona to Paris train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Paris is 1033 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Barcelona to Paris.

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Air Europa, Transavia France, easyJet and Vueling Airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Paris Orly Airport.

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Book your Barcelona to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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There are 2292+ hotels available in Paris. Prices start at €87 per night.

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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barcelona and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs .

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