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How to get fromBarcelona to Anconaby plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, train, car ferry, 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, 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 7m
    €53–228

  2. 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 Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Anconatrain train Fr
    14h 53m
    €192–340

  3. 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 8m
    €156–228

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain train
    3. Take the train from Parma to Anconatrain train Fr
    29h 25m
    €146–253

  5. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    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 18m
    €54–295

  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 13m
    €76–337

  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 23m
    €58–187

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Anconabus bus FlixBus 421
    21h 50m
    €115–202

  9. Drive  1,341.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Anconacar car 1,341.2 km
    12h 51m
    €214–309

Barcelona to Ancona by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 988.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

Volotea, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines 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 Reggio Emilia Av in around 14h 53m.

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