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The journey from Geneva to Barcelona by train is 387.3 mi and takes 10 h 56 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:14am and the last at 7:42pm. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Barcelona by train for as little as $195.01 or as much as $869.38. The best price for this journey is $195.01.

Best Price $195.01
Journey Duration 10 h 56 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $195.01
Highest Price $869.38
First Departure 6:14am
Last Departure 7:42pm
Distance 387.3 mi
Departure Geneva
Arrival Barcelona
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF,

Geneva to Barcelona Train Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Dec 06 2023

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Geneva to Barcelona?

Prices will vary when you travel from Geneva to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about $723.77 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $162.16, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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Cheap tickets from Geneva to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Barcelona, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Barcelona.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Barcelona

The cheapest Geneva - Barcelona train tickets can be found for as low as $49 if you’re lucky, or $277 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $489.

Find the best day to travel to Barcelona by train

When travelling to Barcelona by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Geneva to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Geneva to Barcelona.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.

WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.

WiFi
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Facility Description

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WiFi
Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
Quiet zone
A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
Air conditioning
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
Luggage
On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
Accessibility
First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
Food and drink
On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
Bicycle
On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF and TGV Lyria from Geneva to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Geneva to Barcelona by train.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus SNCF TGV Lyria
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Power sockets
Luggage
Air conditioning
Quiet zone
Accessibility
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Geneva to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.4kg
Bus
35.9kg
Flight
1,436.9kg
Car
138.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Barcelona are 5.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Barcelona? By taking the train between Geneva and Barcelona you will save 1,431.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 30.5kg compared to a bus and 133.2kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Geneva to Barcelona is $521.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $195.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Barcelona is $195.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Barcelona by train?
Geneva to Barcelona is 387.3 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Barcelona take?
Geneva to Barcelona is on average 15 h 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 h 56 min.
Which companies operate from Geneva to Barcelona?
The train journey from Geneva to Barcelona is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Barcelona?
Geneva to Barcelona has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Barcelona departs at 6:14am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Barcelona departs at 7:42pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Barcelona in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $195.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Geneva to Barcelona?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Geneva to go to Barcelona. You can go from Geneva Train Station and you can arrive at Barcelona Sants Train Station.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Barcelona is 10 h 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Barcelona creates 5.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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