Barcelona to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.3 - 5.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £486.

Distance: 2279 km

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Coach

£509

Average Price

£189

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Cheapest

£260

Average Price

41h 56m

Average total duration

41h 26m

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30m

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7h 20m

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4h 20m

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3h 0m

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46h 31m

Average total duration

46h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

6.8 - 13.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Stockholm

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Trains from Barcelona to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £486 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 23:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 2279 km distance in 41h 8m.

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 £36
Distance
2279 km
Average train duration
41h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£486
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
41h 8m
First train
23:30
Last train
23:30
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 £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Stockholm from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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
41h 8m
Cheapest Price
£483
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 Stockholm train

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

FAQs
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £486, while the average price tends to be around £509.
A day trip from Barcelona to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 41h 8m and covers a distance of 2279 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
The train journey from Barcelona to Stockholm offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including the picturesque French countryside, the rolling hills of Germany, and the stunning views of southern Sweden's coastline and forests, making it a visually appealing trip for travellers.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Stockholm is by flight, costing approximately £36.
The train distance from Barcelona to Stockholm is 2279 km.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Barcelona to Stockholm departs at 23:30.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Stockholm.
The train journey from Barcelona to Stockholm covers a distance of 2279 km and takes approximately 41h 8m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Barcelona to Stockholm leaves at 23:30.
Trains from Barcelona to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Stockholm.
To get from Barcelona to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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