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How to get fromBarcelona to Tarantoby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), car ferry, train, car, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Taranto by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), car ferry, train, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane BCN - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Palese Airport to Tarantobus bus
    6h 44m
    €63–170

  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 Tarantotrain train Fr
    20h 3m
    €232–423

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Veronabus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Tarantobus bus
    30h 38m
    €207–294

  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 Tarantotrain train Fr
    33h 4m
    €210–360

  5. Fly to Brindisi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BCN - BDS
    2. Take the train from Brindisi Stazione Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    9h
    €65–259

  6. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BCN - SUF
    2. Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tarantocar car
    9h 24m
    €92–309

  7. Fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BCN - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Tarantotrain train
    10h 15m
    €73–232

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    47h 1m

  9. Drive  1,843.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Tarantocar car 1,843.2 km
    17h 56m
    €302–436

Barcelona to Taranto by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Taranto, Italy?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Taranto via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 20h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Taranto via Verona and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 30h 38m.

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