Taking the train is a good way to get from Paris to Barcelona.
The Elipsos trainhotel is an overnight train from Paris to Barcelona that is a convenient and relatively inexpensive way of travelling between the two cities.
The Elipsos trainhotel leaves from Paris Gare d’Austerlitz every day at 8:34pm, and arrives at Barcelona Franca train station the next morning at 8:24am.
The total train time from Paris to Barcelona is 11h50m.
The Elipsos trainhotel has three different classes of ticket to choose from. The first is a basic couchette in a four bed sleeper room that costs around 75 euros one way. You can make use of the restaurant and bar both in the evening and when you wake up in the morning.
The second is the Preferente class seat on trains from Paris to Barcelona. These tickets include couchettes in two bed sleeper rooms with sinks. They are a bit nicer than the standard class tickets, and they cost around 115 euros one way.
If you want something a bit fancier, you can book a Gran Clase train ticket on the trainhotel from Paris to Barcelona. The Gran Clase ticket includes a two bed room with an ensuite bathroom and shower. It also includes dinner and breakfast. The ticket costs around 235 euros one way.
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