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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to L'Aquila by plane, bus, train, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BCN - FCO
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    7h 42m
    €37–136

  2. Train, bus

    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 Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    17h 2m
    €218–370

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Florencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    21h 31m
    €105–198

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    29h 15m
    €145–288

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Naples Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BCN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    8h 53m
    €81–211

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

    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 Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    8h 44m
    €83–206

  7. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Abruzzo 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 Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane GRO - PSR
    3. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to L'aquilatrain train
    8h 32m
    €93–292

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane plane BCN - AOI
    2. Take the train from Ancona to Pescara Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain train
    9h 16m
    €84–298

  9. Bus via Genoa

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus 18
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    22h 25m
    €115–217

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ternitrain train
    5. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain train Re
    22h 26m
    €212–426

  11. Drive 1,396 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to L'Aquilacar car 1,396 km
    13h 54m
    €220–318

Barcelona to L'Aquila by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration22h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and L'Aquila, Italy?

You can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to L'Aquila via Perpignan, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 21h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to L'aquila via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Roma Termini, and Terni in around 22h 26m.

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