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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 €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. 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 €41, and a train costs an average of €316.
Distance: 859 km
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€158 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €316 Average price |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Rome
How to get from Barcelona to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4591 · 3803A9:10 PM24h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€241One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4591 · 3803A9:10 PM24h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ756:20 AM1h45Barcelona El Prat Airport8:05 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1211One-way0 transfers
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+
Intercity 583+
Regionale 125458:14 AM30h09Barcelona Sants2:23 PMRome Termini€4061One-way3 transfers - 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+
FRECCIAROSSA 95058:14 AM26h50Barcelona Sants11:04 AMRome Termini€4381One-way2 transfers - 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 95118:14 AM27h36Barcelona Sants11:50 AMRome Termini€4381One-way2 transfers
- 4591 · 38039:10 PM24h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€261One-way1 transfer
- 4591 · 38119:10 PM23h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM21h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1581One-way1 transfer
- VY61006:30 AM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport8:20 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1461One-way0 transfers
UX7708 · UX31178:30 PM17h35Barcelona El Prat Airport2:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1841One-way1 transfer- UX7708 · UX10438:30 PM13h00Barcelona El Prat Airport9:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€2471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Rome:
A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Rome costing on average €25.
A flight is €19 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Barcelona to Rome costing on average €41.
A flight is €294 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Rome costing on average €316.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Ferry takes on average 20h 30m.
Train takes on average 34h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 35m.
- Around 83 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Barcelona and arrive in Port of Civitavecchia.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Wizz Air, GetJet Airlines, Iberia, Air France, Lufthansa, Airhub Airlines, Air Europa, Eurowings, KLM, Swiss, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Amelia International to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Intercity, TGV INOUI to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Rome by ferry.
- 16 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
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