There are 11 ways to get from Milan to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, rideshare, 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 Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane MXP - BCN
5h 4m€26–91Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
10h 32m€135–219Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 45m€85–160Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
23h 35m€95–160Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 16m€47–181Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIN - BCN
4h 38m€49–168Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TRN - BCN
5h 42m€51–175Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GOA - BCN
6h 46m€56–179Bus via Duomo M1
- Take the bus from Milan to Barcelonabus FlixBus N728 / ...
16h 15m€87–142Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Milan to Barcelone914.8 km
11h 21m€55Drive 916.5 km
- Drive from Milan to Barcelonacar 916.5 km
10h 32m€145–210
Milan to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Barcelona is to train and fly which costs €26 - €95 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Barcelona is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Milan and Barcelona is 783 km. The road distance is 916.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Milan to Barcelona, including transfers.
Milan to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Barcelona is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 14h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €170 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Barcelona-Sants via Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–160 and the journey takes 14h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–80
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–65
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €18–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Milan to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Barcelona is 916 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Milan to Barcelona.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Barcelona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















































