Train tickets from Marseille to Barcelona

Next train departures

Next departures from Marseille to Barcelona on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RENFETrain
Marseille-St-Charles
Barcelona-SantsCheapestFastest
RENFETrain
Marseille-St-Charles
Barcelona-SantsNo tags
RENFETrain
Marseille-St-Charles
Barcelona-SantsNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Marseille to Barcelona

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 4 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just R 931, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 34mAverage duration
343 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 221 - R 3 530Average duration7h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 931 - R 3 766Average duration4h 34m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 463 - R 1 519Average duration5h 20m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marseille to Barcelona by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Barcelona cost?

    The average train ticket price from Marseille to Barcelona is R 1 984. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Marseille to Barcelona is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Marseille to Barcelona?

    A train trip between Marseille and Barcelona is around 4h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Marseille and Barcelona?

    The number of trains from Marseille to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Marseille to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Marseille to Barcelona?

    When taking the train from Marseille to Barcelona, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe, SNCF Intercités, SNCF - TER.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Marseille to Barcelona?

    Trains travelling between Marseille and Barcelona leave from Gare Routière Saint-Charles or Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive at Barcelona Sants, Estació del Nord de Barcelona, Barcelona Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/11
R 2 368
18/11
R 2 147
Today
R 1 858
20/11
R 1 860
21/11
R 2 163
22/11
R 1 858
23/11
R 2 381
24/11
R 1 595
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Marseille to Barcelona was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 595

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Marseille to Barcelona as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 595 to R 2 923 for a train ticket from Marseille to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 595, which is on 2025-11-24.

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