There are 6 ways to get from Dinan to Barcelona by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 12h 7m
182€ - 273€
5 alternative options
Bus • 17h 46m
Bus via Rennes • 19h 28m
Drive • 10h 46m
120€ - 190€
Bus to Rennes, fly • 8h 14m
Bus, train to Nantes, fly • 8h 22m
Dinan to Barcelona by train
The train journey time between Dinan and Barcelona is around 42h 33m and covers a distance of around 1524 km. The fastest train normally takes 36h 33m. Operated by SNCF, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), TGV inOui and others, the Dinan to Barcelona train service departs from Dinan and arrives in Barcelona-Sants. Typically four trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Train route overview
First and last trains
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Dinan to Barcelona train schedules
Trains departing Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Trains departing Thursday, June 17, 2021
Trains departing Friday, June 18, 2021
Trains departing Monday, June 21, 2021
SNCF
SNCF
SNCF
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Renfe SNCF
Renfe SNCF
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dinan to Barcelona is to drive which costs 120€ - 190€ and takes 10h 46m.
The quickest way to get from Dinan to Barcelona is to drive which costs 120€ - 190€ and takes 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct bus from Dinan to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Place Duclos and arriving at Barcelona Nord via Saint Malo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dinan to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Dinan and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Rennes and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
It is 853 km from Dinan to Barcelona. It is approximately 1143.2 km to drive.
The best way to get from Dinan to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs 180€ - 280€.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Dinan to Barcelona, including transfers.
Dinan to Barcelona bus services, operated by Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, depart from Saint Malo station.
Dinan to Barcelona train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Dinan station.
The best way to get from Dinan to Barcelona is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs 180€ - 280€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 46m.
- Distance: 853 km
- Duration: 12h 7m
What companies run services between Dinan, Brittany, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Dinan to Barcelona via Rennes and Lyon Part Dieu in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord operates a bus from Saint Malo to Barcelona Nord once daily, and the journey takes 16h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 240€
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 310€
Flights from Nantes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 15€ - 220€
Flights from Nantes to Barcelona via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- 25€ - 280€
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 240€
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 310€
Flights from Nantes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 15€ - 220€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 280€
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 220€
Flights from Nantes to Barcelona via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 230€
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 320€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes to Barcelona via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 380€
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 18€ - 220€
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Dinan to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 28€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 12€ - 17€
- Rail 1st Class
- 19€ - 28€
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 40€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 19€ - 27€
- Rail 1st Class
- 28€ - 40€
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 200€ - 370€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 80€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Rennes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 160€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 110€ - 140€
- 1st Class
- 130€ - 160€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 85€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.cat
Bus from Saint Malo to Barcelona Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Place /Duclos to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Breizgo en Ille-et-Vilaine
Bus from Place /Duclos to République
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Breizgo en Ille-et-Vilaine
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Rennes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 110€
- Website
- alsa.com
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There is no direct flight from Rennes Airport to Barcelona Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover.
Dinan to Barcelona bus services, operated by Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, arrive at Barcelona Nord station.
Dinan to Barcelona train services, operated by Renfe SNCF, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dinan to Barcelona is 1143 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Dinan to Barcelona.
KLM, Vueling Airlines, Air France and easyJet offer flights from Rennes Airport to Barcelona Airport.
Book your Dinan to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.
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