There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Imperia by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 54m€120–196Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BCN - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Imperiatrain
8h 25m€40–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nice Airportbus 1922
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
11h 30m€73–109Drive 742.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Imperiacar 742.6 km
7h 15m€121–175Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
6h 10m€47–217Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sanremobus FlixBus 1404 / ...
13h 18m€53–98Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BCN - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Imperiatrain
6h 20m€58–160Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BCN - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
8h 58m€87–272Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BCN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Imperiatrain
9h 26m€49–170
Barcelona to Imperia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Imperia is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Imperia is to fly and train which takes 6h 10m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Imperia Oneglia via Nice Airport and Sanremo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Imperia. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Imperia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Barcelona and Imperia is 824 km. The road distance is 742.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Imperia without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Barcelona to Imperia, including transfers.
Barcelona to Imperia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Imperia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Imperia is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 13h 18m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Imperia, Italy?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Imperia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Imperia Oneglia via Nice Airport, Sanremo, and Sanremo in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Imperia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Barcelona to Imperia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Imperia is 743 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Barcelona to Imperia.
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