Rome to Barcelona train with Frecciarossa

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Frecciarossa
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Avanti West Coast
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Frecciarossa
Great Western Rail
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rome to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach 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 £45, and a flight costs an average of £28.

Distance: 859 km

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Ferry

£200

Average Price

£263

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£137

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£62

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32h 43m

Average total duration

32h 13m

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6h 34m

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3h 34m

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20h 51m

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20h 21m

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30m

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23h 0m

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22h 0m

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CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.1kg

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Lowest

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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Barcelona by train, coach, flight or ferry

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Barcelona is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Barcelona

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Trains from Rome to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £200 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 859 km distance in 32h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance
859 km
Average train duration
32h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£200
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
32h 13m
First train
06:08
Last train
21:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Barcelona trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Barcelona from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 13m
Cheapest Price
£199
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rome to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Barcelona is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Rome to Barcelona is 859 km.
The last train from Rome to Barcelona departs at 21:40.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
There is no night train service from Rome to Barcelona.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £200, while the average price tends to be around £200.
The train from Rome to Barcelona takes 32h 13m and runs once a day.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Booking trains from Rome to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Rome to Barcelona leaves at 6:08.
Trains from Rome to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Barcelona.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Barcelona.
To get from Rome to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.

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