How to travel from Rome to Barcelona

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Travel Information to Barcelona from Rome

Distance859 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach, flight or ferry
Ticket price range€35 - €242
Cheapest modeFlight • €35 • 1 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • €35 • 1 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Grimaldi, Vueling Airlines or Frecciarossa

Travel 859 km by train, coach, flight or ferry from Rome to Barcelona. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus, Grimaldi, Vueling Airlines or Frecciarossa among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, ferry, flight or train from Rome to Barcelona.

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from Rome to Barcelona

How to get from Rome to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Rome to Barcelona is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ITAAZ76
02:05PM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1051One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 93129
03:20PM28h05
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
07:25PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
751One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

ITAAZ76
02:05PM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1051One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:05PM20h05
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
09:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
1311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:15AM22h30
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
08:45AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
1291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:20PM20h50
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
09:10AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
1401One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 8573
07:40PM1h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
09:35PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1511One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6107
12:35PM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
02:25PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1801One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6109
02:05PM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:55PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
2411One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona 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 Rome to Barcelona.

FAQs

There are 4 travel options between Rome and Barcelona. You can take a train, coach, flight or ferry.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Barcelona is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of €35 compared to other travel options to Barcelona:

A flight is €25 less than a coach for this journey with tickets for a coach from Rome to Barcelona costing on average €60.

Taking a flight costs €5 less than taking a ferry, which average ticket prices of €40.

Taking a flight costs €207 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €242.

The quickest way to travel between Rome and Barcelona is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 20 h 50 min of travel time.

Ferry takes on average 18 h 39 min.

Train takes on average 32 h 13 min.

The distance from Rome to Barcelona is approximately 859 km.

The average frequency per day from Rome to Barcelona is:

  • 1 coach per day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Barcelona from 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 Rome to Barcelona:

  • Most travellers who purchase a coach ticket from Rome to Barcelona depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
  • Most travellers board their plane from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Barcelona:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can take you to Barcelona by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Rome to Barcelona for €35.
  • Travel with Grimaldi for ferries to Barcelona. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Grimaldi Rome to Barcelona tickets on Omio for €40.
  • Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, Alitalia, GetJet Airlines, Iberia, Air France, Air Europa, Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa can get you to Barcelona by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with GetJet Airlines from Rome to Barcelona for €26 on Omio.
  • Frecciarossa can get you to Barcelona by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Frecciarossa from Rome to Barcelona for €242 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Barcelona with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coaches with BlaBlaCar Bus with 1 direct coach per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Barcelona as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rome and Barcelona.

Your journey from Rome to Barcelona doesn't have to end in Barcelona. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza. If you’d like to add Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville or Zaragoza to your Rome to Barcelona trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Barcelona today!

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