Nice to Barcelona train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 13 Jul

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

9 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Barcelona will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nice for Barcelona every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 491 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
09:599h30
Nice
19:29Barcelona
£1601One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
10:599h30
Nice
20:29Barcelona
£1851One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £90.

Distance: 491 km

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£155

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£54

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£108

Average Price

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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6h 6m

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3h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

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

The best time to book your train from Nice to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice 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 Nice to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Barcelona

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Trains from Nice to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
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 £26
Distance
491 km
Average train duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
02:55
Last train
19:10
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 £26

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF TER trains Nice to Barcelona

TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF TER trains will get you to Barcelona from Nice from £72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

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