- Must visit
Museu Picasso
Barcelona’s leading art museum holds an outstanding collection of Picasso’s early works, offering insight into his formative years in the city.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £245.
Distance: 1133 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£245 Average Price | £142 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest |
29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 30m Average total duration 23h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Barcelona
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Trains from Nuremberg to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £245 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 1133 km distance in 28h 45m.
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 £46
Distance 1133 km |
Average train duration 28h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £245 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 45m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 17:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 £46
Train companies: Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Nuremberg to Barcelona trainsGo-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Nuremberg and Barcelona from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 45m
Cheapest Price
£245
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.50
To the city centre
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bank card/contactless payment is available on TMB buses and at some metro station machines for digital ticket purchase and validation.
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card starts at €12.50 for 24 hours and covers metro, TMB bus, TRAM, FGC Zone 1 and Rodalies Zone 1, including airport metro.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £245, while the average price tends to be around £245.
The train from Nuremberg to Barcelona takes 28h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Barcelona is 1133 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Barcelona leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Nuremberg to Barcelona departs at 17:20.
Trains from Nuremberg to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuremberg to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Barcelona.
To get from Nuremberg to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Bavaria, the captivating Swiss Alps, and the stunning countryside of southern France, providing passengers with diverse and beautiful views along the way.
No, a day trip from Nuremberg to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey duration is 28h 45m and there are 2 train trips per day over a distance of 1133 km.
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 Nuremberg to Barcelona.
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