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How to get fromBarcelona to Anconaby plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, train, car ferry, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Ancona by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, train, car ferry, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane BCN - AOI
    5h 31m
    €58–247

  2. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BCN - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train
    6h 31m
    €54–224

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    14h 34m
    €179–318

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Anconatrain train Fr
    21h 4m
    €156–213

  5. Car ferry, train, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Vogheratrain train Ic
    3. Take the nighttrain from Voghera to Anconanighttrain night train Ini
    27h 45m
    €127–197

  6. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BCN - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain train
    7h 34m
    €80–306

  7. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BCN - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain train
    9h 38m
    €56–185

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Veronabus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Anconabus bus
    23h 34m
    €172–249

  9. Drive  1,341.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Anconacar car 1,341.2 km
    12h 51m
    €220–317

Barcelona to Ancona by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Ancona, Italy?

Volotea, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Ancona via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 14h 34m.

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