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How to get fromBarcelona to Vatican Cityby plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Vatican City by plane, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BCN - FLR
    4h 24m
    €44–117

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 1m
    €24–96

  3. 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 Roma Terminitrain train
    14h 10m
    €209–366

  4. 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 / ...
    19h 24m
    €109–221

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain train Fb / ...
    26h 30m
    €139–276

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BCN - BLQ
    4h 16m
    €31–125

  7. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BCN - FCO
    4h 46m
    €28–112

  8. Fly to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane BCN - NAP
    4h 43m
    €47–130

  9. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BCN - TRN
    4h 47m
    €33–140

  10. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BCN - GOA
    4h 30m
    €47–140

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain train 8902
    21h 36m
    €171–253

  12. Drive 1,352.9 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Romecar car 1,352.9 km
    13h 6m
    €214–309

Barcelona to Vatican City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration19h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Vatican City?

Vueling Airlines and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Roma Termini via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 14h 10m.

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