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

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

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BCN - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle bus
    7h 31m
    €48–486

  2. Train

    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 Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    16h 43m
    €194–368

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Pirancar car
    18h 40m
    €174–257

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Venicebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    21h 48m
    €188–267

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane BCN - TRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Portorožshuttle bus
    6h 49m
    €91–343

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BCN - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    7h 19m
    €168–386

  7. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BCN - BLQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Airport to Portorožshuttle bus
    9h 19m
    €443–856

  8. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BCN - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    9h 24m
    €181–686

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    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 Portorožshuttle bus
    9h 51m
    €523–1,006

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Portorožbus bus
    22h 49m
    €527–835

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venice - Tronchetto Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    23h 41m
    €163–220

  12. Car ferry, train, line 2 ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Pirancarferry car ferry
    30h 32m
    €224–297

  13. Drive  1,353.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Pirancar car 1,353.3 km
    14h 40m
    €222–321

Barcelona to Piran by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,149.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Piran via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Trieste Centrale in around 16h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Piran via Padova, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Portorož in around 22h 49m.

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