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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 £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 491 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price | £184 Average Price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Barcelona
How to get to Barcelona from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Barcelona is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:0010h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£371One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 20:0010h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£371One-way0 changes
Fastest
- VY151822:301h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport23:55Barcelona El Prat Airport£1541One-way0 changes
Other options
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9713+47586:328h00Nice Saint-Augustin14:32Barcelona Sants£1491One-way2 changes- 9715+4764+1748012:309h02Nice Saint-Augustin21:32Barcelona Sants£1601One-way2 changes
Normal20:0010h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£401One-way0 changes- 318320:459h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£401One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus20:3010h40Nice, Gare Routière Vauban7:10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£411One-way1 change
SN3622 · SN370716:306h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport22:55Barcelona El Prat Airport£2341One-way1 change- IB533722:301h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport23:55Barcelona El Prat Airport£2751One-way0 changes
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BA257512:107h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport19:40Barcelona El Prat Airport£2791One-way1 change
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FAQs: Nice to Barcelona
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Barcelona:
A coach is £85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Barcelona costing on average £126.
A coach is £143 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Barcelona costing on average £184.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Coach takes on average 9h 9m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Nostrum, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Iberia, Smartwings to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur to go to Barcelona by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Barcelona by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet.
- 10 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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