What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Barcelona?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Barcelona is to fly which costs €27 - €110 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Barcelona?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €27 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Florence and Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Barcelona?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

How far is it from Rome to Barcelona?

The distance between Rome and Barcelona is 896 km. The road distance is 1356.5 km.

How do I travel from Rome to Barcelona without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 14h 37m and costs €200 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Barcelona?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rome to Barcelona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Barcelona bus from?

Rome to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Barcelona train from?

Rome to Barcelona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Barcelona?

The best way to get from Rome to Barcelona is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €27 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 14h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 18h 48m.

Where does the Rome to Barcelona bus arrive?

Rome to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Rome to Barcelona train arrive?

Rome to Barcelona train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Barcelona?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Barcelona is 1356 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Rome to Barcelona.

How do I get a train ticket from Rome to Barcelona?

Book your Rome to Barcelona train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to Barcelona?

Book your Rome to Barcelona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Barcelona?

There are 5104+ hotels available in Barcelona.

Rome to Barcelona - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Barcelona by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, taxi, car ferry, train, ferry, or car

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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FCO - BCN
5h 3m
€28–102
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
14h 37m
€208–363
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus
3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
18h 48m
€101–207
Taxi, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Rome to Port of Civitavecchiataxi
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
20h 30m
€224–297
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Civitavecchiatrain Re / ...
2. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonaferry Itcvv - Esbcn
23h 38m
€84–153
Drive 1,356.5 km
1. Drive from Rome to Barcelonacar 1,356.5 km
13h 12m
€216–311

Rome to Barcelona by bus

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18h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 896 km
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?

Ulendo Airlink, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Barcelona-Sants via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 14h 37m.

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