There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Barcola by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), ferry, car, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BCN - TRS
5h 35m€62–223Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
16h 23m€190–360Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Barcolacar
17h 59m€169–247Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Triestebus
21h 9mFly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane BCN - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 34m€219–486Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BCN - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 7m€222–456Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BCN - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
8h 30m€95–678Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 1922
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
23h 54m€296–481Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
29h 49m€166–254Drive 1,311.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Barcolacar 1,311.5 km
14h€214–309
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Barcola is to fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Barcola is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Barcola. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Barcola via Padova and Trieste Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Barcola. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
The distance between Barcelona and Barcola is 1100 km. The road distance is 1311.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcola without a car is to train which takes 16h 23m and costs €190 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Barcelona to Barcola, including transfers.
Barcelona to Barcola bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Barcola train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Barcola is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €360 and takes 16h 23m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 9m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Barcola, Italy?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Viale Miramare via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Trieste Centrale, and Trieste Centrale in around 16h 23m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Barcola bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Barcelona to Barcola train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Barcola is 1312 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Barcelona to Barcola.
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