Trains Nuremberg to Barcelona: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Nuremberg to Barcelona by train

The journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona by train is 705.17 mi and takes 24 hr 56 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:42 AM and the last at 11:42 AM. It is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Barcelona by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration24 hr 56 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure11:42 AM
Last Departure11:42 AM
Distance705.17 mi
DepartureNuremberg
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersDB - Intercity, TGV inOui

Nuremberg to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Nuremberg to Barcelona by train?

The prices for train tickets from Nuremberg to Barcelona vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Barcelona will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Nuremberg to Barcelona. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long does the journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona take by train?

With a distance of 705.17 mi between Nuremberg and Barcelona, it will usually take 24 hr 56 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 24 hr 56 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Nuremberg and Barcelona by train usually takes 24 hr 56 min to cover a distance of 705.17 mi. The shortest journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona will take you 24 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Barcelona quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Nuremberg to Barcelona leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Nuremberg to Barcelona leaving at 11:42 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:42 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Nuremberg at 11:42 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:42 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Nuremberg and Barcelona. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Nuremberg to Barcelona?

You can depart from Nuremberg at stations such as Nürnberg Rothenburger Str,Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof,Nuernberg Nordost,Nuernberg Frankensta,Nürnberg ZOB. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Barcelona at the following stations: Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Nord,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Franca. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nuremberg and Barcelona. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Nuremberg to Barcelona are there every day?

If you want to get from Nuremberg to Barcelona, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Nuremberg and Barcelona. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nuremberg to Barcelona. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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.

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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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Nuremberg to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui and DB - Intercity when traveling from Nuremberg to Barcelona.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, TGV inOui and AVE from Nuremberg to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Nuremberg to Barcelona by train.
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Nuremberg to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
79.44kg
Bus
85.11kg
Flight
226.97kg
Car
181.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nuremberg to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nuremberg and Barcelona are 79.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nuremberg and Barcelona? By taking the train between Nuremberg and Barcelona you will save 147.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.67kg compared to a bus and 102.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Nuremberg and Barcelona by train?
Nuremberg to Barcelona is 705.17 mi.
How long does the train between Nuremberg and Barcelona take?
Nuremberg to Barcelona is on average 24 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 24 hr 56 min.
Which companies operate from Nuremberg to Barcelona?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, TGV inOui and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Nuremberg to Barcelona?
Nuremberg to Barcelona has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nuremberg to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Barcelona departs at 11:42 AM. 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 Nuremberg to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Nuremberg to Barcelona departs at 11:42 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Nuremberg to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nuremberg and Barcelona is 24 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Nuremberg to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nuremberg to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Barcelona creates 79.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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