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How to get fromSanremo to Barcelonaby train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sanremo to Barcelona by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCE - BCN
    6h 7m
    €43–212

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9730
    10h 33m
    €121–180

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sanremo to Nice Airportbus bus FlixBus 1404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 55m
    €55–103

  4. Drive  717.9 km

    1. Drive from Sanremo to Barcelonacar car 717.9 km
    7h 7m
    €118–170

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sanremo to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MXP - BCN
    9h 10m
    €51–161

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona Santstrain train R11
    13h 35m
    €59–105

Sanremo to Barcelona by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 571 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Sanremo to Barcelona-Sants via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sanremo to Barcelona - North Bus Station via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 in around 12h 55m.

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