Lille to Barcelona train with AVE

Wed 26 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.

TGV INOUI9812+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86987+BlaBlaCar Bus3135
08:5211h53
Lille-Europe
20:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1741One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9812+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86987+BlaBlaCar Bus3141
08:5214h53
Lille-Europe
23:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1741One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9812+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86987+BlaBlaCar Bus50025
08:5213h43
Lille-Europe
22:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£1781One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86989+BlaBlaCar Bus3141
11:0112h44
Lille-Europe
23:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£2091One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86989+BlaBlaCar Bus50025
11:0111h34
Lille-Europe
22:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£2131One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

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

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30m

Additional time*

16h 53m

Average total duration

16h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

3.1 - 6.2kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

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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.

Last updated at 02:12
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sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86989+blablacarbus314110:01 Lille-Europe
12h44
22:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Lille to Barcelona is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lille to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lille 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 Lille to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Barcelona

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SpainSpain
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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.

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 £31
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
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 £31

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.

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
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

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
9h 24m
Cheapest Price
£104
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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: 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Lille to Barcelona is not feasible due to the travel duration of 9h 24m and a distance of 1030 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train distance from Lille to Barcelona is 1030 km.
The train journey from Lille to Barcelona offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque French countryside, rolling vineyards, and views of the Pyrenees mountains, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
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.
The first train from Lille to Barcelona leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Lille to Barcelona departs at 18:35.
Booking trains from Lille to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Lille to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Lille to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £178.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Barcelona.
There is no night train service from Lille to Barcelona.
The train from Lille to Barcelona takes 9h 24m and runs once a day.
The train station in Lille that goes to Barcelona is Lille Flandres, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lille and Barcelona

Lille
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille Flandres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille Flandres for your trip from Lille to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Chopsticks & Co
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Black Coffee
  • Eric Kayser
  • So! Coffee
  • Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Le Napoleon
  • Hotel Chopin
  • Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
Public transport options for Lille Flandres
  • 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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Factory & Co.
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
  • Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
  • Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
  • 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

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