There are 11 ways to get from Paris to Spain by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
6h 58m€217–316Fly Paris Orly Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane ORY - PMI
4h 34m€53–213Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1130 / ...
13h 5m€55–130Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Barcelone990.5 km
11h 52m€66Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
4h 18m€114–367Bus via Aéroport Orly 4
- Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
15h 37m€55–150Drive 991.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Barcelonacar 991.5 km
10h 19m€162–233Fly Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
4h 15m€141–364Fly Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ORY - BCN
4h 57m€54–232Fly Paris Orly Airport to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane ORY - VLC
4h 52m€62–253Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane CDG - BCN
5h 5m€67–255
Paris to Spain by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Spain is to rideshare which costs €66 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Spain is to fly and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €140 - €370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Spain. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Paris and Spain is 1076 km. The road distance is 991.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Spain without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €210 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Paris to Spain, including transfers.
Paris to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Spain is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €210 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 13h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €220 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Spain?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants 4 times a day. Tickets cost €210–320 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Barcelona every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–130 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Valencia Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paris to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €66
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Paris to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Spain is 991 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Paris to Spain.
Book your Paris to Spain train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Spain bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Spain. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















