Avignon to Barcelona train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£97

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£130

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

3 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

4 h 55 m

Trains on 31 Aug

5

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Barcelona will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 trains from Avignon to Barcelona, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9715+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425
    16:325h00
    Avignon Centre
    21:32Barcelona Sants
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9715+ZOU!879358+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425
    16:125h20
    Avignon TGV
    21:32Barcelona Sants
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • AVE09730
    8:403h56
    Avignon TGV
    12:36Barcelona Sants
    £1521One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9713+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983
    9:344h58
    Avignon Centre
    14:32Barcelona Sants
    £1521One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9713+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983+ZOU!879322
    9:125h20
    Avignon TGV
    14:32Barcelona Sants
    £1531One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Avignon to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £110.

Distance: 358 km

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£110

Average Price

£32

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£85

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4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

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6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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2h 3m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Avignon to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Barcelona trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6864 · 971514:09 Avignon TGV
7h23
21:32 Barcelona Sants1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+SNCF | TGV INOUI9715+ZOU!87935215:12 Avignon TGV
6h20
21:32 Barcelona Sants2 changes
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+SNCF | TGV INOUI971515:34 Avignon Centre
5h58
21:32 Barcelona Sants1 change
Monday 31 August
AVE097308:40 Avignon TGV
3h56
12:36 Barcelona Sants0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9713+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983+ZOU!8793229:12 Avignon TGV
5h20
14:32 Barcelona Sants2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9713+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869839:34 Avignon Centre
4h58
14:32 Barcelona Sants1 change

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Why should you book Avignon to Barcelona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Avignon to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avignon to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Barcelona.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Avignon to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Avignon to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Avignon to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Avignon to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Avignon to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Barcelona

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Trains from Avignon to Barcelona run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 3h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
358 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
5:45
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros from Avignon to Barcelona trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Avignon and Barcelona from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest AVE Price
£48
AVE frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£65
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£36
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

Museu Picasso

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  • Must visit

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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  • Recommended

Fundació Joan Miró

A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Avignon to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Avignon to Barcelona covers a distance of 358 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Avignon to Barcelona is 358 km.
The first train from Avignon to Barcelona leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Avignon to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
Trains from Avignon to Barcelona run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Avignon to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Avignon and Barcelona. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Avignon to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Barcelona.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Barcelona is Avignon TGV, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Avignon to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Avignon to Barcelona is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence countryside, the Pyrenees mountains, and the Mediterranean coastline, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Avignon to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 358 km route.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Barcelona

Most Avignon to Barcelona trains use the Avignon TGV to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Avignon station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Barcelona leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 3 km from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £4 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

Montfavet84140 Chem. de la Gare, 84140 Avignon, France+33 800 11 40 23Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre

Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus04 · 16m · every ~6 min
04 · 18m · every ~6 min

Montfavet train station facilities and services

Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.

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