Collioure to Barcelona train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Collioure to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£74

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£82

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 23 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Collioure to Barcelona will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

To travel from Collioure to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9715+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786996
    18:422h50
    Collioure station
    21:32Barcelona Sants
    £741One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9713+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786964
    10:373h55
    Collioure station
    14:32Barcelona Sants
    £911One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Collioure to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Collioure to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 148 km

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Driving

£91

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

£31

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2h 20m

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Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Collioure to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Collioure to Barcelona:

A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Collioure to Barcelona costing on average £91.

The fastest way to travel from Collioure to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Collioure and Barcelona including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £91 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with AVE, Renfe.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Collioure to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Collioure to Barcelona trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786996+SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
On time
18:42 Collioure station
2h50
21:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
Friday 18 September
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786964+SNCF | TGV INOUI971310:37 Collioure station
3h55
14:32 Barcelona Sants1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Collioure to Barcelona

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Trains from Collioure to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 49m.

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 £5
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
6:46
Last train
18:47
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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 £5

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Collioure to Barcelona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Collioure and Barcelona from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£50
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

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
1h 20m
Cheapest AVE Price
£23
AVE frequency
1 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

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Renfe frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
Renfe AVE INT
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Quiet zone
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • Air-conditioned

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£16
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

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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.

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FAQs: Collioure to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collioure 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 Collioure to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Collioure to Barcelona covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Collioure to Barcelona is 148 km.
The first train from Collioure to Barcelona leaves at 6:46.
The last train from Collioure to Barcelona departs at 18:47.
Trains from Collioure to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Collioure to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Collioure and Barcelona. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe.
To get from Collioure to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Collioure to Barcelona.
The train station in Collioure that goes to Barcelona is Collioure station, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Collioure to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Collioure to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Collioure to Barcelona is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Collioure to Barcelona is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 49m. The journey covers a distance of 148 km with a frequency of 2 trains per day.
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 Collioure to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Collioure and Barcelona

Most Collioure to Barcelona trains use the Portbou to Sant Adreu Comtal station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona Sants. Use this guide to compare Collioure and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Collioure
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Collioure station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Collioure to Barcelona leave from Portbou. The station is from Collioure city centre at Carrer de l'Estació, 17497 Portbou, Girona, Spain.
ColliourePlace de la Gare, 66190 Collioure, France+33 4 68 82 15 47ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Collioure from Collioure city centre

BusLine 400
Regional bus services available

Collioure train station facilities and services

Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune

Tickets and information

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.

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