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There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Tropea by plane, taxi, train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane BCN - SUF
    2. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi taxi
    7h 27m
    €137–344

  2. Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane plane BCN - REG
    2. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain train
    8h 2m
    €74–284

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lamezia Terme C.train train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain train Re
    22h 27m
    €296–580

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Florencebus bus FlixBus N758
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pizzobus bus Catania– Dortmund
    28h 9m
    €219–326

  5. Car ferry, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Genova P.Za Principe to Tropeanighttrain night train Ini
    35h 46m
    €179–287

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lamezia Terme Centrale Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain train Re
    31h 24m
    €107–215

  7. Drive  1,958.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Tropeacar car 1,958.7 km
    18h 47m
    €354–511

Barcelona to Tropea by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration22h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,304 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Tropea via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 22h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Tropea via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Pizzo in around 28h 9m.

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