There are 13 ways to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
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 Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BCN - TSR
- Take the train from Timișoara Est to Orşovatrain
11h 17m$118–521Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane BCN - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Sipbus
12h 27m$80–303Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Orsovatrain Ic
32h 56m$387–606Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Aradbus
- Take the train from Arad to Orsovatrain Ic
33h 4m$130–151Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Iron Gatescar
26h 52m$364–530Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BCN - OTP
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severintrain
13h 1m$101–273Fly to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BCN - SOF
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
14h 1mFly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane BCN - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiubus
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Putineibus
14h 44mFly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BCN - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Orsovatrain
15h 12m$101–249Fly to Craiova Airport, bus
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane BCN - CRA
- Take the bus from Craiova to Drobeta Turnu Severinbus
9h 44mBus via Lugoj
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Gura Văiibus
37h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbus 1922
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Gura Văiibus
46h 25mDrive 2,144 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Iron Gatescar 2,144 km
22h 53m$408–589
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates is to bus and train which costs $130 - $160 and takes 33h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates is to fly and train which takes 11h 17m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Iron Gates. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Gura Văii via Lugoj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Iron Gates. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Orsova via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.
The distance between Barcelona and Iron Gates is 1881 km. The road distance is 2144 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates without a car is to train which takes 32h 56m and costs $380 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates, including transfers.
Barcelona to Iron Gates bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Iron Gates train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Iron Gates is to train which takes 32h 56m and costs $380 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Lugoj, which costs and takes 37h 28m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Iron Gates, Romania?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Iron Gates via Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, and Orsova in around 32h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Iron Gates via Lugoj and Gura Văii in around 37h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Craiova Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Craiova Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Craiova Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Craiova Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–480
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timișoara Est to Orşova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact 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
- $90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- *
- $110–170
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $73
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Orsova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Arad to Orsova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Orsova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
Bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Sip
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +381 12 643060
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca Autogara Park & Ride Aeroport to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Putinei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Craiova to Drobeta Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Lugoj to Gura Văii
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Gura Văii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadabus.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- $90–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Iron Gates bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Lugoj station.
Barcelona to Iron Gates train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Iron Gates is 2144 km. It takes approximately 22h 53m to drive from Barcelona to Iron Gates.
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