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How to get fromBarcelona to L'Aquilaby plane, bus, train, car ferry, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to L'Aquila by plane, bus, train, car ferry, train (Renfe, 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 56m
    €35–154

  2. Train, bus via Milan

    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
    16h 58m
    €206–316

  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 23m
    €118–199

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centraletrain train Fb / ...
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ternitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain train Re
    32h 36m
    €147–237

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Abruzzo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane BCN - PSR
    2. Take the train from Pescara Porta Nuova to L'aquilatrain train
    9h 56m
    €68–217

  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 53m
    €83–230

  7. 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 Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    9h 3m
    €69–223

  8. 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
    €109–299

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus

    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 Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    9h 15m
    €76–248

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Pescara Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Pescara Centrale to L'aquilatrain train
    19h 15m
    €227–358

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Gironatrain train R11
    2. Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus bus
    23h 49m
    €130–214

  12. Drive  1,396 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to L'Aquilacar car 1,396 km
    13h 54m
    €251–362

Barcelona to L'Aquila by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to L'aquila via Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, and Pescara Centrale in around 19h 15m.

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