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How to get fromVenice to Barcelonaby plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Barcelona by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VCE - BCN
    5h 6m
    €29–124

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    13h 54m
    €167–371

  3. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus bus 53E
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    19h 35m
    €115–147

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fr
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    26h 9m
    €136–214

  5. Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane TRS - BCN
    6h 23m
    €70–224

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BLQ - BCN
    6h 17m
    €50–191

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FLR - BCN
    7h 8m
    €83–204

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus 1922
    22h 20m
    €111–182

  9. Drive  1,177.7 km

    1. Drive from Venice to Barcelonacar car 1,177.7 km
    12h 49m
    €193–278

Venice to Barcelona by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Barcelona-Sants via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 13h 54m.

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