There are 11 ways to get from Carrara to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car ferry, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FLR - BCN
7h 1m€63–177Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MXP - BCN
9h 15m€49–159Train
- Take the train from Massa Centro to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
15h 21m€148–245Bus
- Take the bus from Massa to Genoabus 501
- Take the bus from Genoa to Barcelonabus FlixBus N758 / ...
15h 37m€73–139Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sarzana to Genova Sampierdarenatrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
25h 31m€99–145Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BLQ - BCN
7h 42m€55–235Train, shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Piacenzatrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Piacenza to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BGY - BCN
9h 3m€151–401Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Melegnanotrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIN - BCN
8h 27m€60–224Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane PSA - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
6h 15m€83–253Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 25m€137–193Drive 969.8 km
- Drive from Carrara to Barcelonacar 969.8 km
9h 40m€159–229
Carrara to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €45 - €160 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrara to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Piazza Matteotti and arriving at Barcelona via Ospedale delle Apuane, Massa and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrara to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Carrara-Avenza and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Massa Centro, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Carrara and Barcelona is 945 km. The road distance is 969.8 km.
The best way to get from Carrara to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 15h 21m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Carrara to Barcelona, including transfers.
Carrara to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Massa station.
Carrara to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Massa Centro station.
The best way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train which takes 15h 21m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between Carrara, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Carrara-Avenza to Barcelona-Sants via Massa Centro, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 15h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Matteotti to Barcelona via Ospedale delle Apuane, Carrefour, Massa, and Genoa in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €21–55
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €21–55
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–95
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €15–110
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sarzana to Genova Sampierdarena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Melegnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Massa Centro to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Massa to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Piacenza to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Website
- Autostradale
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Carrara to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Carrara to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrara to Barcelona is 970 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Carrara to Barcelona.
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