Sète to Barcelona train with TGV INOUI

Tue 31 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sète to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sète to Barcelona will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | Intercités4756+AVE09742
    09:2210h01
    Sète station
    19:23Barcelona Sants
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités4760+AVE09742
    13:226h01
    Sète station
    19:23Barcelona Sants
    £421One-way
    1 change
  • TGV INOUI6221+AVE09742
    10:358h48
    Sète station
    19:23Barcelona Sants
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités4756+AVE09730
    09:223h14
    Sète station
    12:36Barcelona Sants
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876409+AVE09742
    10:109h13
    Sète station
    19:23Barcelona Sants
    £461One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Sète to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £205.

Distance: 257 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£73

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£366

Average Price

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 9m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Sète to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Sète to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876405+RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
06:11 Sète station
4h25
10:36 10:36Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876405+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
06:11 Sète station
6h21
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-smt-zou876550+RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
06:44 Sète station
3h52
10:36 10:36Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-smt-zou876550+RenfeAVE09742
On time
06:44 Sète station
10h39
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-smt-zou876550+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
06:44 Sète station
5h48
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876407+RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
07:11 Sète station
3h25
10:36 10:36Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876407+RenfeAVE0974207:11 Sète station
10h12
17:23 Barcelona Sants1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876407+sncf-tgv-inoui971307:11 Sète station
5h21
12:32 Barcelona Sants1 change
sncf-intercites4756+RenfeAVE09742
On time
07:22 Sète station
10h01
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-intercites4756+RenfeAVE09730
Delayed
07:22 Sète station
3h14
10:36 10:36Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-intercites4756+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
07:22 Sète station
5h10
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876607+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
07:46 Sète station
4h46
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876607+RenfeAVE09742
On time
07:46 Sète station
9h37
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876409+RenfeAVE09742
On time
08:10 Sète station
9h13
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876409+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
08:10 Sète station
4h22
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6221 · 9713
On time
08:35 Sète station
3h57
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6221 · 9715
On time
08:35 Sète station
10h57
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6221+RenfeAVE09742
On time
08:35 Sète station
8h48
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983+sncf-tgv-inoui9713
On time
09:09 Sète station
3h23
12:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983+RenfeAVE09742
On time
09:09 Sète station
8h14
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
09:09 Sète station
10h23
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876413+RenfeAVE09742
On time
10:07 Sète station
7h16
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876413+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
10:07 Sète station
9h25
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
11:10 Sète station
8h22
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985+RenfeAVE09742
On time
11:10 Sète station
6h13
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-intercites4760+RenfeAVE0974211:22 Sète station
6h01
17:23 Barcelona Sants1 change
sncf-intercites4760+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
11:22 Sète station
8h10
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876417+RenfeAVE09742
On time
12:10 Sète station
5h13
17:23 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876417+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
12:10 Sète station
7h22
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876425+sncf-tgv-inoui9715
On time
16:11 Sète station
3h21
19:32 Barcelona Sants
1 change

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Why should you book Sète to Barcelona trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as AVE or SNCF offer trains services from Sète to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Sète to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sète to Barcelona.

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

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sète to Barcelona

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SpainSpain
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Trains from Sète to Barcelona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 £9
Distance
257 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
02:20
Last train
21:07
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 £9

Train companies: TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF from Sète to Barcelona trainsTGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF trains will get you between Sète and Barcelona from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£32
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£36
AVE frequency
2 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sète to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sète 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 Sète to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Sète to Barcelona covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sète to Barcelona is 257 km.
The first train from Sète to Barcelona leaves at 2:20.
The last train from Sète to Barcelona departs at 21:07.
Trains from Sète to Barcelona run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sète to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sète and Barcelona. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, AVE.
To get from Sète to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Sète to Barcelona.
The train station in Sète that goes to Barcelona is Sète station, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Sète to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the Sète to Barcelona train journey is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque French and Spanish towns, and the changing landscapes as you travel from the South of France into Catalonia.
A day trip from Sète to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m and there are only 2 trains per day covering the distance of 257 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 Sète to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sète and Barcelona

Sète
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Sète is Sète. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sète for your trip from Sète to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Bleu
  • La Marine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Paris
  • Hotel L'Orque Bleue
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, partly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Sète
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections

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