If returning, book Coruna, Vigo or Santiago to Hendaye as a second one-way
First use
turned into a tropical garden complete with turtle pool.
exact seat from a seating plan,
at Budapest's beautiful Keleti station. magnificent view of
Thello train from Marseille to Genoa & Milan. any station in Britain to Madrid using raileurope.com as explained here. Turista Plus seats on the Talgo
The train descends from the
(2nd
08:15, Girona at 08:56, Figueres Vilafant at 09:13, arriving
Madrid Atocha arriving 19:55. this train has a comfortable air-conditioned Hungarian couchette car with 4 & 6
Railways website www.cp.pt. Day 1, travel from London
to travel plans. www.raileurope.com
That's the Columbus Monument at the foot
You arrive in Seville in the afternoon. In summer when
Remember that at Spanish
Grab a barstool early, it gets
The train now
Warsaw
you want a stopover in Paris, simply book London-Paris and back separately
Book from Marseille to
A TGV Duplex at Barcelona Sants. mineral water. arriving Paris Gare Montparnasse at 14:08. Zurich HB to
A cafe-bar is available. Barcelona Sants at
in the Barcelona to Lisbon section above, Barcelona to Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin & Germany, Barcelona to Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck & Austria, More photos & information
Step 3, travel from
London
London
table. www.petrabax.com in US$, with a small mark-up. Relax and enjoy the ride across southern France & past
Centralna 23:04. your train leaves. There are two train lines on Majorca, from Palma to Inca & Soller, see
Sants - then travel
and add that to your basket, then check out. Paris section above for
The photos below show a
cheapest prices. AVE: See
at 14:38 and
won't find it in normal journey planners, but you should be able to check times
Columbus Direct. The Euromed train is a type S130
If you have any problems with Renfe.com, stick with
is at
Step 2, take an
at
Vilnius
See www.avanzabus.com. It's city centre to
Verona Porta Nuova or
Vineyards. railjet train from
and arriving Figures Vilafant at 22:55, Girona at 23:12 &
as shown here. Warsaw Centralna in
Book an upper deck seat for the best views. Barcelona Sants at
and power sockets at all seats. Times vary (and earlier or later departures are possible), so check
The Paris Métro (French: Métro de Paris [metÊo dÉ paÊi]; short for Métropolitain [metÊÉpÉlitÉÌ]) is a rapid transit system in the Paris metropolitan area, France.A symbol of the city, it is known for its density within the city limits, uniform architecture and unique entrances influenced by Art Nouveau.It is mostly underground and 225.1 kilometres (139.9 mi) long. See the TGV photos
don't forget about backpacker hostels. 10:05 by
by TGV Duplex Oc�ane, leaving Hendaye at 13:28
see
Coru�a, London to Las Palmas, Tenerife &
at
Au terme des 24h, c'est vous qui sélectionnez l'offre de votre choix selon vos critères. transaction. starting on 2 July 2017, made possible by the new Tour-Bordeaux high-speed line. Intercity train to Copenhagen. to Sicily & Athens in the south. Never travel overseas without travel insurance from a reliable
Prices are in �, � or $, you can use it
Genoa
get good reviews:
X2000 train
link at eurostar.com,
Hotel de Reims (5 min walk from Gare de Lyon, 2-star,
The classic
Fares vary like air
Watch TGV Duplex video. Then book a train from Turin or Milan to your final Italian
www.raileurope.com
Day 2, travel from Hendaye to Paris
see the photos & video on the Arlberg Pass page. or
Munich
The on
(in �, a bit more fiddly, but no booking fee). And lastly, you can select the geographic location of the IP address you browse
Spain by high-speed train section above, leaving
any station in Britain to Valencia, Alicante or any station in Spain using raileurope.com as explained above. train, leaving Barcelona at 06:00. bus/train combo gets you to Athens early evening (day 3 from Barcelona). www.raileurope.com, first booking from Barcelona to Paris on day 1, add this to your
by high-speed TGV Duplex Oc�ane
see the
TGV Duplex to
Seville section. I think N�mes makes the best stopover point given
If you book
companies now link Spain with the Canary islands, Acciona
Fares start at
taking an Avant from Granada to Antequera & changing onto an AVE to Barcelona. Cannes or Nice on any suitable train, trains leave regularly through the day, check times
Barcelona
the French Railways website
This train was due to run from 29 May to 30 August 2020, 2021 dates not known. �550
Book from
means take a later departure and have an morning & lunchtime at leisure in
Tell them when
Madrid Atocha at 14:05. Termini or Naples
www.raileurope.com
departure from London on certain days if you like though I'd stick with the
problem. planner to search from La Tor de Querol-Enveig to Barcelona Sants. �25 each way. www.renfe.com/viajeros/feve. high-speed daytime
here for the sights to see from the train on the way. The first Eurostar of the day usually
The last one usually leaves
earlier departure, leaving Barcelona at 06:00. inwards package including hotel in Paris. Mt Canigou & the Pyrenees...
21:46. seat61@italiarail.com) or
show a mobile ticket on your smartphone. It's reportedly higher quality than the Acciona ferry, but
Day 1, travel from
Fares vary like air fares, book ahead for the cheapest prices. On a tight budget, a bed in a dorm at the highly-rated
Trams leave Luceros tram station every 30 minutes
the TGV, often for little
Fares start at �35 in 2nd class or �79 in 1st class. ticket or can show a mobile ticket on your smartphone. as far as Copenhagen, book from Hamburg to Copenhagen at the German Railways
see
Day 1, travel from Vigo, A
Or there are later trains. or call Acciona Trasmediterranea's UK agent,
Fares start at �79 with a bed in a
late June to late August there's
or
9. 8. Tip: Trains from Lisbon arrive at Porto Campanh�, but tickets are valid for a free transfer by CP suburban train from
the Berlin-Moscow sleeper,
By all
Latour-Paris one. 43 Station Hotel,
10:48 Monday-Friday or 11:13 weekends, arriving
Barcelona to Valencia &
A
board the train through a wide sliding external door into a
Sala Club 1st class lounge at Barcelona Sants for 2 hours before the TGV leaves. www.carrentals.co.uk compares many different car hire
(in �, more fiddly, no fee). Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays it goes to Santiago de Compostela
at least 40 minutes. Book this using
sails from Huelva weekly, usually at 13:00 every Saturday,
Stay overnight in Barcelona, see
Step 1, travel from Barcelona to
from
with the relevant operator, with no booking fee. Fares vary like air fares, book ahead for
Salvador Dali
St Pancras to Lille
05:30 to 22:30. restaurant (pictured above right) inside the Gare de Lyon before
www.raileurope.com or
restaurant as well as a waiter-service restaurant in the terminal building
Step 1,
or can show it on your smartphone. hour by regional train north of Rome). or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small booking fee. Scenic routes & high-speed lines cheapest prices. Courtesy Daniel Alfonso. Fares vary like air
reviews. suggested hotels near the station.
to Warsaw, you can reach Kaunas in Lithuania in the evening of day 3, with
or
with overnight stop in Paris - the fastest option, runs Sunday to Thursday
trendesoller.com. London to Paris or Brusselsby Eurostar... Disclaimer, copyright, data protection & privacy
the San Sebastian section above, travel from London to Barcelona by Eurostar & TGV as
complete the second half of the journey over classic lines, with great scenery
Fares from Milan to Florence or Venice start at �19.90, to Rome or Naples from
cruise ferry to Oslo with comfortable en suite cabins, bars and restaurants,
If you live in the USA try
trains, with an overnight hotel stop in Barcelona. quarter, See details, download
You can of course use any
(in �, more fiddly, no fee). This isn't much faster than
first
one place in plain English, at the cheapest prices with print-at-home or
Very similar to a deluxe, but
Cross Paris by m�tro to the
The
Barcelona Sants at
Turista, Turista Plus & Preferente
Paris Gare du Nord at 20:13 arriving in
Barcelona
times for your date at
Day 2, travel from Paris to London
These run every 30 minutes from Sebastian Amara
Thursdays, arriving Warsaw the following afternoon and arriving Moscow
Fares vary like air fares, book ahead for the cheapest prices. If you only see expensive �100+ fares
high-speed AVE leaving
Day 2, travel from Paris to London on
Stay overnight in Cologne and take any onward train you like next day. 320 km/h (199 mph) double-deck high-speed
Hendaye at
www.raileurope.com, this
lunch and a wander (or an overnight stop) in the lovely city of San
journey and add that to
www.thetrainline.com, both sites easy to use, in �, � or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small booking fee. B�ziers' 13th century cathedral. Ljubljana by regional trains, then on to Zagreb,
at the Finnish Railways website
Leave
The most scenic option... Book from
Every hour or
class ticket of the Promo+ type or better you can use the
photo. AVE-S103 high-speed train leaving
Hotel Espana (4-star, around �190, one of Barcelona's most historic &
train from Latour to Paris at
has more than its fair share of quirks, so please read the
deck.
(both sites easy to use, in �, � or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small booking fee) or
feet) above sea level. basket & try again until you get an upstairs seat, then delete the tickets
to understand how far ahead you can buy train tickets.
Every morning and
your whole trip as a package, with trains, hotels & transfers
straight onto the ship, whereas the smaller Balearia ship requires an
From
Brittany Ferries
This option is well worth
just �15. fares, book ahead for the cheapest prices. www.raileurope.com
A 6,000-square-metre food and shopping hub in a former train station a few minutes from the Gare de Lyon. to Paris on any evening
destinations all over Europe on various dates through the year. changes of train rather than one. tickets to Hendaye from any station in Britain, not just London. This
half hour or better from Copenhagen to Malm� in 39 minutes. see
Barcelona by
If you're going to
Zaragoza 14:19 & Madrid Atocha
supersaver
More information about Eurostar including check-in procedure. www.sbb.ch (in �, no fee). Although I have to say it has always
�78 return in standard class, �115 one-way, �199 return standard premier (1st Mercure Paris Gare de Lyon (on the station itself,
the French Railways website
www.raileurope.com
Check times, sailing dates & fares
see here. from Milan Centrale to Monterosso, some direct in as little as 2h57 from �19.90, or
10:05 by
see the Zurich to Budapest page for photos & tips. at 15:41. from Barcelona to Madrid, Seville, Malaga, Alicante, Algeciras and so on can be
the San Sebastian section above. views as the train speeds along the scenic Rh�ne valley past pretty French
minutes. You'll
The same sleeper with berths folded away
& Ithaca. www.airbnb.com began in 2008 when two designers who had space to share
Gare du Nord to
Depending on the day and date, you can leave
www.sj.se (Swedish Railways). It's an early start from London and you arrive In Barcelona
AVE-S100 train
Step 2, now book from San
the French Railways website
by TER
airports, flights & motorways, chilling out on a
August there's also a later
the Direct Ferries website
fixed-price open ticket which cannot sell out. Brandenburg Gate, 15 min walk from the station. high-speed ICE train with
upper deck seat. Barcelona you'd book Edinburgh to Paris on day 1, add to basket, then book Paris
(in �, a bit more fiddly, same prices). starts at �20 in a reclining seat, �35 in a 6-berth 2nd class couchette or
trains & stations in Paris by metro or taxi. Oc�ane
en.oui.sncf or the ICE to
museum - Dali's home at Port Lligat is just a bus or taxi ride away on
Option 1, by Eurostar &
The station only has one platform and all trains go to San
the timetable & journey information here. Stay overnight in Geneva. They convert from beds to seats. Perpignan to Paris collect-at-station ticket in Paris on your southbound journey,
The TGV has a cafe-bar, power
Sants at
Buy some wine from the
www.thetrainline.com
To adjust the stopover time
�, more fiddly, but no fee)
see
from Alicante or Valencia to Barcelona by comfortable air-conditioned
from Barcelona
no problem, small booking fee) or
Eurostar from Paris
Barcelona Sants at 10:05, Girona
leaving
www.renfe.com,
regional train arriving
travel from
Britain) to Paris on day 1, add to basket, then book from Paris to Cadiz,
Day 1, travel from
Allow at least 60 minutes to
evening, taking 2 days 1 night or 2 nights 1 day, depending on
all year, but engineering work often affects it so check that it is running
Paris-Amsterdam Thalys at
each way in 2nd class or �79 in 1st class. at 16:46. www.raileurope.com
book each train separately, although this takes more effort and is unlikely
See the TGV photos
See my important update about
London
the UK, reliable insurers include
using the late afternoon TGV to Paris and staying there overnight, but it
Book this train at www.raileurope.com
Book this journey at either
More information about
at Perpignan for you. trains from Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela, Vigo or A Coruna using the Spanish Railways website,
Intercités de Nuit (France) The Intercités de Nuit is a French night train, connecting Paris to Toulouse and many other cities in France. Step 1, travel from Barcelona
daily around 22:15 and arrives around 18:45 next day, but check
Southern Ferries on
Madrid Atocha 11:45, or there
�19.90, or to Rome or Naples from �29.90 booked at either
travel from Barcelona to Madrid by
cancellation - this allows you to confirm your accommodation at no risk before train
Barcelona around around 22:00 and arrive in Palma around 07:00, with comfortable
station.. It should come up in the results straight
This is a double-deck sleeping-car
-
You print your own ticket. You travel from Barcelona to Lyon and Lyon to Milan
- there are no couchettes on this train, just a sleeping-car. Hotel Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Cross by
folded out, washstand closed. is the top choice. above, see the section above for
September there's a direct high-speed
at 22:12 arriving Perpignan at 08:56 & Portbou at 09:58. any station in Britain to Malaga, Cordoba or Seville as explained here, see the advice
leaving Barcelona
Apart from the Paris by-pass line and the
Step 1 if you choose to travel
Paris-Moscow
the overnight train, and you can book an earlier Eurostar if it
with a convivial group of travellers rather than travelling solo, here
Oc�ane, leaving
www.sbb.ch (in CHF) and print
fiddly, in �. are nick-named Patito
EuroMed
to the Gare du Nord. 06:52 next morning. hours before your train leaves. Paris
All these fares (apart from the
seat, leave thus in your basket and simply try again until you get an upper deck
An Intercity train (an
Remember that at Spanish
deck with washbasin, viewed through window. Pension Garibai or
Day
If you take the late afternoon train you'll need
weekdays, every 45 minutes weekends. leaves. Day 2, travel from Hendaye to Paris
Paris. high-speed train leaving
10,766 were here. 360� photo. reference on board. June to late August. Day 2, transfer from San
use the special Barcelona suburban train website
Read raileurope.com
Step 1, travel from London to
Welcome at the top for English, ignore the main journey planner,
link Madrid Atocha with Toledo in around 33 minutes, see
to Barcelona over the modern high-speed line (advance reservation required), or
leaving
Salses on the right and great views of Mt Canigou in the Pyrenees. London to Paris by
Step 3 for
You print your own ticket or can show a mobile
4-berth tourist class sleepers (Turista Cama), cosy &
specialist agency Railbookers to arrange
0844 815 7785. and book the ferry tickets online at
Check sailing dates, times & book the ferry at
branded Altaria), about to leave Madrid Atocha for Algeciras. shown in the London to Cadiz section above. all means take an earlier one and spend a day or an afternoon in Madrid. Eurostar, leaving
They get a lot of repeat business! metro or taxi to the Gare de Lyon, see suggested
via Cerb�re... Travel from Barcelona to Cerb�re by local train, leaving
Step 1, travel from
Portsmouth or Plymouth to Santander and take a narrow gauge train from
reviews. 1st class. train reaches the
the app and get a Curve card. If you need hotels as well, the easy option is to get
Fares vary like air fares, book ahead for the cheapest prices. flight-free holiday or city break to Spain for you, with train travel, transfers
08:09 and arrive at
You'll get print-at-home or
Barcelona
Note
On the
(both sites easy to use, in �, � or $, overseas credit cards no problem, small booking fee) or
Train seat numbering
Sants at
How to cross
there are other departures involving a change. & match a 2nd class seat on Eurostar with a 1st class 4-berth couchette on
policies even for just 2 or 3 trips
Check ferry fares, sailing dates
companies including Holiday Autos, meaning not only a cheapest
Paris, see suggested
As you're booking a package,
high-speed train to Seville & bus to Faro in the Algarve. (in �, no booking fee). and the fact that the station is right in the centre (unlike Avignon TGV, for
machines as just Donostia and shown on the station name boards
TGV Duplex leaving
In addition, there are now 4 daily
doubles �86);
in �, � or $, small booking fee) or at the French Railways website
Paris-Perpignan/Portbou sleeper is running as that's a good alternative route,
the French Railways website
it doesn't have to be the specific train the journey planner shows. Barcelona Sants at
at 20:48. An
4. normal MasterCard. to Cadiz with an overnight stop in Barcelona, as
Paris-Perpignan/Portbou overnight train
Fares vary like air
several specialist companies do just that, for a holiday without airport hassles
first hour. Try booking from Barcelona to
times, check whether it runs on your date using
Times can vary so check for your date of travel
The last one usually leaves
At Hendaye, the mainline SNCF station is
St Pancras at 15:31 arriving
This follows exactly the same route
tell them what you want, they'll advise you on the best trains, routes & hotels
You
Barcelona Sants or Girona for up to 2 hours before your train leaves. June to late August, see above. Eurostar,
AVE trains run by state-owned operator Renfe. Here's how to
enters Galicia on its way to Vigo. Then take a bus to Faro
Change at Karlsruhe, Mannheim or Frankfurt for onward
Barcelona Sants
Lyon at the French Railways website, en.oui.sncf. at �39 in 2nd class or �59 in 1st class. Times and dates vary, so see the
for train times & fares. www.europeanrailtimetable.eu (shipping worldwide). TGV and you'll see the same great scenery,
If returning, book Madrid to San Sebastian as a second one-way
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