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Salzburg to Barcelona by train

The journey from Salzburg to Barcelona by train is 694.61 mi and takes 34 hr 24 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:30 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Salzburg to Barcelona by train for as little as $321.25 or as much as $562.48. The best price for this journey is $321.25.

Lowest Price$321.25
Journey Duration34 hr 24 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$321.25
Highest Price$562.48
First Departure2:30 AM
Last Departure10:02 PM
Distance694.61 mi
DepartureSalzburg
ArrivalBarcelona
CarriersTGV inOui, Trenitalia

Salzburg to Barcelona Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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

When you're traveling from Salzburg to Barcelona, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $422.66. You might be able to find prices as low as $321.25, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Salzburg 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $422.66. 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.

How long does it take to get from Salzburg to Barcelona by train?

The average journey time is 34 hr 24 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 694.61 mi from Salzburg to Barcelona. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Salzburg to Barcelona to take longer than 34 hr 24 min. The journey from Salzburg to Barcelona covers a distance of 694.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 34 hr 24 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 17 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Salzburg to Barcelona faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Salzburg to Barcelona by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Salzburg and Barcelona. You can start your journey in Salzburg at stations such as Salzburg South,Salzburg Hbf,Salzburg Gnigl Bahnhof,Salzburg Airport. These connect to stations including Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Nord in Barcelona. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Salzburg to Barcelona.

How many daily journeys are there from Salzburg to Barcelona?

The exact number of journeys from Salzburg to Barcelona can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Salzburg to Barcelona. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Salzburg to Barcelona varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Barcelona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Barcelona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salzburg 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Barcelona travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Salzburg to Barcelona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Salzburg 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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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.
Services on board TGV inOui and Trenitalia from Salzburg to Barcelona
Compare services on board when travelling from Salzburg to Barcelona by train.
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Salzburg to Barcelona CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
78.25kg
Bus
83.84kg
Flight
223.57kg
Car
178.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salzburg to Barcelona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salzburg and Barcelona are 78.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salzburg and Barcelona? By taking the train between Salzburg and Barcelona you will save 145.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.59kg compared to a bus and 100.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salzburg to Barcelona?
A train ticket from Salzburg to Barcelona is $422.66. 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 $321.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salzburg to Barcelona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salzburg to Barcelona is $321.25. 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 Salzburg and Barcelona by train?
Salzburg to Barcelona is 694.61 mi.
How long does the train between Salzburg and Barcelona take?
Salzburg to Barcelona is on average 34 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Salzburg to Barcelona?
The train journey from Salzburg to Barcelona is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui and Trenitalia.
How many train connections per day go from Salzburg to Barcelona?
Salzburg to Barcelona has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salzburg to Barcelona leave?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Barcelona departs at 2:30 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 Salzburg to Barcelona depart?
The latest train from Salzburg to Barcelona departs at 10:02 PM. 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 Salzburg 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 $321.25 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Salzburg to Barcelona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salzburg and Barcelona is 17 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Salzburg to Barcelona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Barcelona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salzburg to Barcelona by train?
The train journey from Salzburg to Barcelona creates 78.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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