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Trains to Barcelona

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

No railway station in Barcelona is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.

Rail routes from Barcelona

Trains from Barcelona: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Barcelona to LleidaSpain130 km (81 mi)about 50 min
Barcelona to PerpignanFrance158 km (98 mi)about 59 min
Barcelona to ToulouseFrance253 km (157 mi)about 1 h 34 min
Barcelona to ZaragozaSpain255 km (158 mi)about 1 h 38 min
Barcelona to MontpellierFrance284 km (177 mi)about 1 h 46 min
Barcelona to ValenciaSpain302 km (188 mi)about 1 h 56 min
Barcelona to NîmesFrance326 km (203 mi)about 2 h 2 min
Barcelona to MarseilleFrance339 km (211 mi)about 2 h 7 min
Barcelona to ToulonFrance365 km (227 mi)about 2 h 16 min
Barcelona to BordeauxFrance444 km (276 mi)about 2 h 45 min
Barcelona to Saint-ÉtienneFrance484 km (301 mi)about 3 h 1 min
Barcelona to NiceFrance491 km (305 mi)about 3 h 3 min
Barcelona to LondonUnited Kingdom1,139 km (708 mi)about 8 h 44 min
Barcelona to MadridSpain504 km (313 mi)about 3 h 13 min
Barcelona to RomeItaly862 km (535 mi)about 5 h 50 min
Barcelona to ParisFrance830 km (516 mi)about 5 h 10 min
Barcelona to HamburgGermany1,473 km (915 mi)about 10 h 16 min
Barcelona to BudapestHungary1,498 km (931 mi)about 13 h 15 min
Barcelona to ViennaAustria1,350 km (839 mi)about 10 h 43 min
Barcelona to MunichGermany1,055 km (655 mi)about 7 h 21 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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Common questions

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.