How to Get from Paris to Barcelona
Paris to Barcelona is 831 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 1h 40m by plane. The trip takes 6h 50m by train.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Paris to Barcelona by price and travel time (route calculated on 7 November 2026).
- First bus at 01:35, last at 22:30
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Barcelona. The most useful door-to-door route takes 13h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 831 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
831 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €36Checked Nov 5 | 1h 40mFastestFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €79Omio catalogue, Nov 9 | 6h 50m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €23Lowest seenOmio catalogue, Nov 9 | 9h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€36Checked Nov 51h 40m · Flight onlyFastestSee Flight details
- Train€79Omio catalogue, Nov 96h 50m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€23Lowest seenOmio catalogue, Nov 99h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Paris to Barcelona: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris → BarcelonaflightTransavia France·1h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
- Mon, Nov 9around €51
- Tue, Nov 10around €51
- Wed, Nov 11around €51
- Thu, Nov 12around €51
- Fri, Nov 13€33Cheapest found
- Sat, Nov 14around €51
- Sun, Nov 15around €51
- Mon, Nov 16around €51
- Tue, Nov 17around €51
- Wed, Nov 18around €51
- Thu, Nov 19around €51
- Fri, Nov 20around €51
- Sat, Nov 21around €51
- Sun, Nov 22around €51
- Tue, Dec 1around €51
- Wed, Dec 2€51
- Thu, Dec 3around €51
- Fri, Dec 4around €51
- Sat, Dec 5around €51
- Sun, Dec 6around €51
- Mon, Dec 7around €51
Cheapest Flight Fare by Month, Paris to Barcelona
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €41 | |
| December 2026 | €36 | |
| January 2027 | €36 |
The lowest fare Routavio has seen for each departure month, with the day it was seen. Fares change, so check the price when you search.
Departures from Paris to Barcelona
FlixBus publishes departures from 01:35 to 22:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | · | 01:35 | 22:30 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 10 | 00:55 | 23:55 |
All departures FlixBus
- 01:35
- 02:15
- 02:35
- 03:15
- 16:15
- 17:00
- 17:15
- 18:00
- 18:15
- 19:45
- 20:00
- 20:40
- 20:45
- 21:00
- 21:15
- 21:30
- 21:45
- 22:15
- 22:30
All departures BlaBlaCar Bus
- 00:55
- 08:45
- 09:45
- 19:15
- 20:15
- 20:30
- 21:30
- 22:10
- 23:10
- 23:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
FlixBusParis-BarcelonaSee live options and dates →
Transavia FranceParis Orly-Barcelona El PratSee live options and dates →
SNCFParis-MontpellierBook →
RenfeMontpellier-BarcelonaBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Transavia France, SNCF, Renfe.
How the Trip from Paris to Barcelona Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 7 November 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Paris to Barcelona, about 13h 5m. In total it's roughly €51 over 13h 5m, direct, no transfers.
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Paris to Barcelona: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Barcelona?
Routavio's route check on 7 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 13h 05m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Paris to Barcelona?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:35 and the last at 22:30, according to the published timetable.
How far is Barcelona from Paris?
About 831 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Barcelona cost?
Routavio checked the upcoming dates, and the cheapest fare ranged from €33 to €51. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Paris to Barcelona?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus, Transavia France, SNCF, Renfe.
Can you get from Paris to Barcelona without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 6h 50m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Barcelona?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and Method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus, Transavia France, SNCF, Renfe
Route calculated: 7 Nov 2026