There are 11 ways to get from Carrara to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car ferry, 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€63–147Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Genova Brignoletrain
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GOA - BCN
6h 56m€54–157Train
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
14h 21m€141–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 15m€72–123Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
25h 11m€92–143Train, 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 34m€55–235Train 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 5m€77–232Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BGY - BCN
9h 13m€73–265Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the train from Carrara-Avenza to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIN - BCN
8h 39m€58–243Bus
- Take the bus from Massa to Genoabus 501
- Take the bus from Genoa to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1138
17h 57m€82–128Drive 969.6 km
- Drive from Carrara to Barcelonacar 969.6 km
9h 40m€158–228
Carrara to Barcelona by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train and bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €75 - €240.
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 17h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrara to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Carrara-Avenza and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Carrara and Barcelona is 945 km. The road distance is 969.6 km.
The best way to get from Carrara to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs €140 - €240.
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 Carrara-Avenza station.
The best way to get from Carrara to Barcelona is to train which takes 14h 21m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h 57m.
What companies run services between Carrara, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Carrara-Avenza to Barcelona-Sants via Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 14h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Matteotti to Barcelona via Ospedale delle Apuane, Carrefour, Massa, and Genoa in around 17h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Carrara to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Carrara to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe 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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