There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Barcelona by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
9h 37m€269–425Train to Luxembourg, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LUX - BCN
6h 16m€62–243Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Nancybus N215 / ...
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 45m€84–147Drive 1,080.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Barcelonacar 1,080.8 km
10h 23m€205–296Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Portboutrain K8
- Take the train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràciatrain R11
14h 6m€245–404Bus via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Metz to Strasbourgbus N136 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720
19h 45m€113–172Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SXB - BCN
6h 17m€65–304Train, train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BSL - BCN
7h 52m€91–273
Metz to Barcelona by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Barcelona is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Barcelona is to train and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Metz and Barcelona is 1398 km. The road distance is 1080.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs €260 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Metz to Barcelona, including transfers.
Metz to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Barcelona is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs €260 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Barcelona-Sants via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–700
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–700
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.
Metz to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Barcelona is 1081 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Metz to Barcelona.
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