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How to get fromBarcelona to Carraraby plane, train, ferry, car, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Barcelona to Carrara by plane, train, ferry, car, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    best
    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 Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    7h 22m
    €59–177

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    9h 50m
    €50–160

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Carraracar car
    14h 31m
    €105–152

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centraletrain train Ic
    14h 58m
    €156–237

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1138 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Massabus bus 501
    16h 40m
    €79–135

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    8h 11m
    €57–197

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    9h 6m
    €60–249

  8. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane GRO - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    5h 55m
    €77–253

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Piacenzashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to Carrara-Avenzatrain train
    9h 40m
    €161–391

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BCN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    10h 46m
    €67–269

  11. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadtbus bus
    20h 18m
    €161–208

  12. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova Sampierdarena to Carrara-Avenzatrain train 6885 / ...
    24h 57m
    €107–150

  13. Drive  967.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Carraracar car 967.7 km
    9h 35m
    €174–252

Barcelona to Carrara by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Carrara-Avenza via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and La Spezia Centrale in around 14h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Canaletto via Genoa, Massa, Carrefour, and Massa Via Europa in around 16h 40m.

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