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Train Barcelona → Paris

Schedule & travel time

6h 25m 1037 km 2 trains/day TGV

Connections from Barcelona to Paris

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Route overview

6h 25m

Fastest time

6h 40m

Avg. duration

1037

Kilometers

2

Trains per day

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By train from Barcelona to Paris

One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Barcelona to Paris is one of the most important long-distance routes rail routes in Germany. On the TGV you reach your destination in just 6h 25m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 1037 kilometers and is served by about 2 trains every day. The schedule supports reliable trip planning.

Trains travel via Girona, Perpignan, Montpellier, Lyon. These intermediate stops give you the option to transfer or break your journey if needed. The total distance is 1037 kilometers.

Route overview

Infrastructure: LGV Perpignan-Figueras + LGV Méditerranée

Route highlights

  • Direktverbindung Spanien-Frankreich
  • Pyrenäen-Durchquerung
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Available train types

This route is served by TGV.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Barcelona to Paris saves you about 165 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 253 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

Travel tips

  • Plan ahead: Secure the best connections by booking in advance.
  • Reserve a seat: Recommended during peak hours for maximum comfort.
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Barcelona to Paris?

The fastest connection from Barcelona to Paris takes 6h 25m. The average travel time is 6h 40m.

How many trains run daily from Barcelona to Paris?

About 2 trains run daily on the Barcelona - Paris route. Train types include TGV.

What is the route from Barcelona to Paris?

Trains travel via Girona, Perpignan, Montpellier, Lyon. The total distance is 1037 km.

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Schedule data last updated: 21/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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