The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£174
Average price
£190
Fastest journey
11 h 34 m
Average duration
12 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1030 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Barcelona will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.
To travel from Lille to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Lille to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 1030 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£178 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9826+ 86989+ 3141 | 10:01 Lille-Europe | 12h44 | 22:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lille to Barcelona by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Barcelona
Trains from Lille to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 1030 km distance in 9h 24m.
Distance 1030 km |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 18:35 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Lille to Barcelona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Barcelona from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lille to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Barcelona
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
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