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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €321.
Distance: 859 km
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€172 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price | €321 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 57m Average total duration 21h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 21h 9m Average total duration 20h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Rome
Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Rome.
You can get from Barcelona to Rome 4 different ways: train, coach, flight or ferry.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Rome is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of €24 compared to other travel options to Rome:
A flight is €21 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Barcelona to Rome costing on average €45.
A flight is €15 less than a ferry with an average ticket price of €38 from Barcelona to Rome.
A flight is €331 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Rome costing on average €355.
The fastest way to get to Rome from Barcelona is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Getting to Rome by coach takes 20 h 10 min on average.
Ferry takes on average 20 h 30 min.
Getting to Rome by train takes 34 h 7 min on average.
The Barcelona to Rome distance is approximately 859 km.
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Rome is:
- 13 coaches a day.
- Around 1 ferry per day.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Barcelona and Rome as scheduled services by train, coach, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Barcelona to Rome:
- Most travellers who purchase a coach ticket from Barcelona to Rome depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Most travellers who buy a plane ticket from Barcelona to Rome depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Rome:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for coaches to Rome. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Barcelona to Rome tickets on Omio for €35.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Rome by ferry. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Grimaldi Barcelona to Rome tickets on Omio for €38.
- Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Alitalia, GetJet Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM or Brussels Airlines can take you to Rome by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for GetJet Airlines from Barcelona to Rome for €19.
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Rome by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TGV INOUI Barcelona to Rome tickets on Omio for €355.
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Rome with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct ferry per day with.
- Direct flight available with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair or Alitalia 9 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rome as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Barcelona to Rome.
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