Paris → Barcelona

2.3 a dayfastest 6h50SNCFHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

06:42 → 13:36
TGV INOUI 802A High-speed
Paris Gare de Lyon → Estación de tren Barcelona-Sants · via Valence, Nîmes, Montpellier, Narbonne
6h548 stops
Runs: Sat, SunSNCF ↗
07:42 → 14:32
TGV INOUI 802A High-speed
Paris Gare de Lyon → Estación de tren Barcelona-Sants · via Valence, Montpellier, Narbonne, Perpignan
6h5010 stops
Runs: DailySNCF ↗
14:42 → 21:32
TGV INOUI 802A High-speed
Paris Gare de Lyon → Estación de tren Barcelona-Sants · via Valence, Nîmes, Montpellier, Narbonne
6h508 stops
Runs: DailySNCF ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (fr_sncf) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 2h21

Train · fastest direct7h16

To Paris Gare de Lyon15 min
Before departure10 min
TGV INOUI 802A6h50
From Estación de tren Barcelona-Sants1 min

Plane · nonstop CDG–BCN4h55

To Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)40 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight CDG–BCN1h55
Landing to exit20 min
From BCN30 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Air France, Vueling.