There are 12 ways to get from Milan to Catalonia by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), 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€25–106Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain 9742
10h 36m€136–298Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h€85–150Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
23h 35m€100–170Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LIN - BCN
4h 32m€39–198Bus 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€52–221Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TRN - BCN
5h 39m€40–201Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GOA - BCN
6h 41m€62–171Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VRN - BCN
6h 8m€64–254Bus via Duomo M1
- Take the bus from Milan to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1138
16h 45m€77–132Rideshare
- 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€146–211
Milan to Catalonia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Catalonia is to rideshare which costs €55 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Catalonia is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €35 - €200.
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 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Milan and Catalonia is 783 km. The road distance is 916.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Catalonia without a car is to train which takes 10h 36m and costs €130 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Milan to Catalonia, including transfers.
Milan to Catalonia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Catalonia train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Catalonia is to train which takes 10h 36m and costs €130 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 15h, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €200 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants in around 10h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
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 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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
- €85–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Milan to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Catalonia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Milan to Catalonia train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Catalonia is 916 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Milan to Catalonia.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Catalonia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















