Barcelona to Southampton train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£396

Average price

£413

Fastest journey

11 h 15 m

Average duration

17 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1093 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Southampton will cost around £413 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £396.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Southampton you need to make at least 4 changes.

TGV inOui
09:2821h32
Barcelona
07:00Southampton
£3961One-way
4 changes
TGV inOui
09:2811h15
Barcelona
20:43Southampton
£4211One-way
6 changes
TGV inOui
16:2518h17
Barcelona
10:42Southampton
£4211One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Barcelona to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £399.

Distance: 1093 km

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Flight

£417

Average Price

£263

Average Price

Cheapest

17h 0m

Average total duration

16h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Southampton trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui09:28 Barcelona
11h15
20:43 Southampton6 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui09:28 Barcelona
21h32
07:00 Southampton4 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui16:25 Barcelona
18h17
10:42 Southampton6 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Southampton

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Trains from Barcelona to Southampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £399 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:28, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 1093 km distance in 11h 14m.

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
Flight from £26
Distance
1093 km
Average train duration
16h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£399
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 14m
First train
09:28
Last train
16:25
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
Flight from £26

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Southampton trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Southampton from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Price
£396
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

FAQs: Barcelona to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
A day trip from Barcelona to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 14m with a distance of 1093 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £399, while the average price tends to be around £417.
The train journey from Barcelona to Southampton is quite scenic, offering views of the diverse landscapes of Spain and France. As the train travels through the Pyrenees, passengers can enjoy stunning mountain vistas before reaching the picturesque French countryside. The route continues through charming towns and along the scenic French Riviera, providing a visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Southampton is by flight, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barcelona to Southampton covers a distance of 1093 km and takes approximately 11h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Southampton is 1093 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Southampton leaves at 9:28.
The last train from Barcelona to Southampton departs at 16:25.
Trains from Barcelona to Southampton run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Southampton.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Southampton.
To get from Barcelona to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Southampton

Barcelona
Southampton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)

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