There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Paris by train, bus, rideshare, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 6h 46m
Cheapest option
Fly Barcelona to Beauvais, bus • 5h 43m
6 alternative options
Bus • 12h 15m
Rideshare • 11h 53m
Drive • 9h 33m
Fly Barcelona to Paris Orly • 4h 49m
Barcelona to Paris by train
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Paris is to rideshare which costs €66 and takes 11h 53m.
The quickest way to get from Barcelona to Paris is to fly which costs €40 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.
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.
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.
The distance between Barcelona and Paris is 831 km. The road distance is 1033.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Paris without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €85 - €120.
The train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon takes 6h 46m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Barcelona to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona to Paris train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €340
- 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
- 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
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona to Paris Orly via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €380
- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- 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
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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).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- 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
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/
- Website
- navitia.io
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
- 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
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.
Barcelona to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Barcelona to Paris train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Paris is 1033 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Barcelona to Paris.
Air Europa, Transavia France, easyJet and Vueling Airlines offer flights from Barcelona Airport to Paris Orly Airport.
Book your Barcelona to Paris train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Barcelona to Paris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcelona Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs .