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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £213.
Distance: 989 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£231 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 44m Average total duration 21h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Stuttgart to Barcelona trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as AVE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Barcelona.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Barcelona.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stuttgart to Barcelona?
The best time to book your train from Stuttgart to Barcelona is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stuttgart to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Barcelona.
Trains
from £32Coaches
from £53Flights
from £134Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Barcelona
Germany
Spain
Trains from Stuttgart to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £213 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 989 km distance in 24h 31m.
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 £44
Distance 989 km |
Average train duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £213 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 24h 31m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 21:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 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 £44
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Barcelona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Barcelona from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
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
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 31m
Cheapest Price
£213
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Stuttgart to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £213, while the average price tends to be around £231.
The train journey from Stuttgart to Barcelona covers a distance of 989 km and takes approximately 24h 31m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart to Barcelona is 989 km.
The first train from Stuttgart to Barcelona leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Stuttgart to Barcelona departs at 21:45.
Trains from Stuttgart to Barcelona run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stuttgart to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Barcelona.
To get from Stuttgart to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Barcelona offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through diverse landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the lush countryside in Germany, the picturesque rolling vineyards of France, and the dramatic mountain vistas of the Pyrenees, providing a varied and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 31m and covers a distance of 989 km. There are 3 trips per day by train.
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 Stuttgart to Barcelona.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Barcelona
Stuttgart
Barcelona
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
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